Category:
Advanced Intermediates
CAS NO:
115029-23-7
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Name:2-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
CAS No.:115029-23-7
Appearance:White powder
Assay:98%
Hazard class:Non-dangerous
M.F.:C8H4F4O2
M.W.:208.11
2-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS: 106487-66-5, Formula: C8H4F4O2) is a critical fluorinated aromatic intermediate. It is primarily synthesized via electrophilic fluorination of substituted benzoic acids or directed ortho-metalation followed by carboxylation.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation of dust. Do not use in direct human consumption without rigorous purification validation.