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Benzotrichloride

Benzotrichloride

CAS Number: 98-07-7

Molecular Formula: C7H5Cl3

About Benzotrichloride

Benzotrichloride (CAS No: 98-07-7) serves as a critical structural building block in the global fine chemical industry, valued predominantly for its trichloromethyl functionality which facilitates smooth side-chain halogenation routes to produce high-value downstream derivatives like benzoyl chloride, benzotrifluoride,...

Synonyms

  • benzotrichloride
  • BENZOTRICHLORIDE
  • 98-07-7
  • (Trichloromethyl)benzene
  • Trichloromethylbenzene

Benzotrichloride Specifications

CAS Number
98-07-7
Molecular Formula
C7H5Cl3
IUPAC Name
trichloromethylbenzene
Canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
InChI Key
XEMRAKSQROQPBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H5Cl3/c8-7(9,10)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H
HSN No
29039930
melting_point
23 °F (EPA, 1998)
boiling_point
429.4 °F at 760 mmHg (EPA, 1998)
solubility
Decomposes (NTP, 1992)
density
1.3756 at 68 °F (EPA, 1998) - Denser than water; will sink
logP
log Kow= 2.92

Dye Industry

An essential intermediate used in the production of triphenylmethane, azo, and anthraquinone dyes

Agrochemicals

A key precursor used in the synthesis of pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides

Pharmaceuticals

A versatile chemical intermediate applied in drug formulations and active pharmaceutical ingredients

Polymer Additives

An additive used to improve thermal stability, flame resistance, and UV protection in polymers and plastics

  1. benzotrichloride
  2. BENZOTRICHLORIDE
  3. 98-07-7
  4. (Trichloromethyl)benzene
  5. Trichloromethylbenzene

Benzotrichloride FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (pilot) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks ex-works

Incoterms

FOB · CIF

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

Regional Availability

India · EU · Middle East · Southeast Asia

Documentation

SDS · COA · TDS available on request

Compliance & Quality

REACH registered*

GHS/SDS available

ISO 9001:2015 site*

RoHS compliant*

Global sourcing network

Consistent quality & reliability

End-to-end technical support

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