Category
Chemical Primary Standard
CAS Number
89976-12-5
Molecular Formula
C8H6F3NO2
Molecular Weight
 205.14 g/mol
Synonym

2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride, 4-Nitro-2-(trifluoromethyl)toluene; 1-Methyl-4-nitro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; 2-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-nitrotoluene;Benzene, 1-methyl-4-nitro-2-(trifluoromethyl); 2-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-nitrotoluene; 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride;

Keywords
Miscellaneous compounds
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2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride is an aromatic organic compound featuring a benzene ring substituted with a methyl group, a nitro group, and a trifluoromethyl group. It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals.