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alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-m-cresol
Product Name m-Trifluoromethylphenol
Synonyms:4688 3-Hydroxybenzotrifluoride; 3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol; alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-m-cresol; m-Hydroxybenzotrifluoride; 3-trifluoromethylphenol
CAS RN. 98-17-9
EINECS 202-645-5
Molecular Weight 162.1092
Molecular Formula C7H5F3O
Density 1.335g/cm3
Melting Point(℃) -1.8℃
Boiling Point(℃) 178°C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point(℃) 73.9°C
refractive_index 1.457
Water Solubility insoluble
Hazard Symbols TXi Details
T
Risk Codes  R24/25;R34;R37/38;R41;    Details
 R24/25;R34;R37/38;R41;     Details
Safety Description  S26;S36/37/39;S45;Details
 S26;S36/37/39;S45; Details
FAQ
What is alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-m-cresol and what are its uses?
Alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-m-cresol, also known as TFM, is a powerful algicide commonly used to control algae in water systems. It is particularly effective in treating lakes, ponds, and reservoirs where algae growth can be a problem. TFM works by disrupting the photosynthesis process in algae, leading to their elimination.

How does alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-m-cresol work to control algae growth?
TFM works by inhibiting the ability of algae to perform photosynthesis. It disrupts the electron transport chain in algae cells, preventing them from producing energy from sunlight. As a result, the algae are unable to survive and grow, leading to their eventual die-off. TFM is highly effective in controlling a wide range of algae species in various water systems.

Is alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-m-cresol safe for aquatic life and the environment?
When used according to the manufacturer's recommendations, TFM is safe for aquatic life and the environment. It has been extensively tested and proven to be effective at controlling algae while minimizing harm to non-target organisms. TFM is biodegradable and breaks down into harmless byproducts over time, making it an environmentally friendly choice for algae control.

What are the benefits of using alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-m-cresol for algae control?
There are several benefits to using TFM for algae control. Firstly, TFM is highly effective at controlling algae growth, leading to improved water quality and clarity. It is a cost-effective solution for managing algae in water systems, requiring minimal quantities to achieve significant results. TFM is also easy to apply and has a long-lasting effect, providing ongoing protection against algae regrowth.

How can I purchase alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-m-cresol for my water system?
TFM is available for purchase from authorized distributors and suppliers. To buy TFM for your water system, simply contact a reputable supplier and place an order for the required quantity. You may also consult with a water treatment specialist to determine the appropriate dosage and application method for your specific needs.
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