3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid

Name: 3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-039085

About 3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid

3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 116965-16-3) is a nitrogen-functional building block offered by Vaqora Chemicals. Its molecular formula is C8H4F3NO4 and its molecular weight is 235.12 g/mol. Alternative names: Benzoic acid, 3-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)- and 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-nitrobenzoic acid.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Key uses span organic synthesis, dye and pigment intermediates and heterocycle construction. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, 3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Dye & pigment intermediates
Heterocycle construction

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
Catalogue No.	VQ-039085
CAS Number	116965-16-3
IUPAC name	3-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
Molecular formula	C₈H₄F₃NO₄
Molecular weight	235.12 g/mol
Exact mass	235.0092
InChIKey	NIWGMOJIGTUDFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=C(C=C1C(=O)O)[N+](=O)[O-])C(F)(F)F
PubChem CID	2779015

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	2.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 7
TPSA	83.1 Å²

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, 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.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?

The CAS Registry Number of 3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is 116965-16-3. It is also known as Benzoic acid, 3-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-, 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-nitrobenzoic acid, 4-Carboxy-2-nitrobenzotrifluorid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?

3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid has the molecular formula C8H4F3NO4 and a molecular weight of 235.12 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 3-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid can I order?

We supply 3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?

Yes. Every lot of 3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid 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 3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid be shipped internationally?

Yes. 3-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid 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.