
Catalog Number	AR00EFFU
Chemical Name	2-(TRIFLUOROMETHYLTHIO)BENZALDEHYDE
CAS Number	57830-48-5
Molecular Formula	C8H5F3OS
Molecular Weight	206.1849
MDL Number	MFCD00236334
SMILES	O=Cc1ccccc1SC(F)(F)F

Benzaldehyde, 2-[(trifluoromethyl)thio]- is a versatile chemical compound widely used in chemical synthesis. Its main application lies in its ability to serve as a key building block in the creation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. The unique trifluoromethylthio group enhances the reactivity and selectivity of reactions, making it a valuable tool in organic synthesis. This compound can be employed in the preparation of diverse organic compounds with potential applications in medicinal chemistry, material science, and other industries requiring specialized chemical intermediates. Its incorporation in synthetic routes can result in the formation of complex molecular structures with desired properties, making it a valuable asset in the field of chemical synthesis.