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Benzotrichloride

Benzotrichloride

CAS Number: 98-07-7

Molecular Formula: C7H5Cl3

About Benzotrichloride

Benzotrichloride (CAS 98-07-7) serves as a vital intermediate in North American chemical manufacturing, primary specialized in the synthesis of benzoyl chloride, fluorinated agrochemical active ingredients, and antimicrobial quaternary ammonium compounds. Phenylchloroform has gained significant traction across domestic...

Synonyms

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

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Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (evaluation) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks estimated

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Packaging

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

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