Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, 98%
Synonyms: 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol · (Perfluorophenyl)methanol · (Pentafluorophenyl)methanol · Benzenemethanol, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluoro-
Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol (CAS 440-60-8) – fluorinated building block, 98%. C7H3F5O, MW 198.09. COA included. Worldwide shipping from Vaqora Chemicals.
About Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, 98%
Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol is a fluorinated building block carrying the CAS registry number 440-60-8 at a purity of 98%. The compound has the formula C7H3F5O, corresponding to a molecular weight of 198.09 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is (2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl)methanol. It is also known as 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol or (Perfluorophenyl)methanol.
In its supplied form it is a white to colourless to yellow solid or liquid. Reported physical data include a melting point of 37 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.
It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.
Standard pack sizes are 5 g, 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.
Typical applications
- Organic synthesis
- API synthesis
Industries
Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, 98% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-010724 |
| CAS Number | 440-60-8 |
| IUPAC name | (2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl)methanol |
| Molecular formula | C7H3F5O |
| Molecular weight | 198.09 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 198.0104 |
| Purity / assay | 98% |
| HSN code | 29332990 |
| InChIKey | PGJYYCIOYBZTPU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(C1=C(C(=C(C(=C1F)F)F)F)F)O |
| PubChem CID | 9923 |
| Physical form | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to colourless to yellow solid or liquid |
| Melting point | 37 °C |
| LogP (XLogP3) | 1.5 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 1 / 6 |
| TPSA | 20.2 Ų |
| Synonyms | 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, (Perfluorophenyl)methanol, (Pentafluorophenyl)methanol, Benzenemethanol, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluoro-, 5FBzOH, (Hydroxymethyl)pentafluorobenzene, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorobenzylalcohol, (2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorophenyl)methanol #, (2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl)methan-1-ol, pentafluorophenylmethanol, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluor, (2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl)-methanol |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Warning
Hazard statements
H302Harmful if swallowedH315Causes skin irritationH319Causes serious eye irritationH335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501
Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, 98%?
The CAS Registry Number of Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, 98% is 440-60-8. It is also known as 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, (Perfluorophenyl)methanol, (Pentafluorophenyl)methanol.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, 98%?
Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, 98% has the molecular formula C7H3F5O and a molecular weight of 198.09 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl)methanol.
Which grade and pack sizes of Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, 98% can I order?
We supply Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, 98% in (98%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, 98%?
Yes. Every lot of Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.
Can Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, 98% be shipped internationally?
Yes. Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, 98% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.
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