Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
32890-94-1
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2-Fluoro-6-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is a key fluorinated intermediate synthesized via electrophilic fluorination or direct trifluoromethylation of benzoic derivatives. Its molecular formula is C8H4F4O2 (CAS 139730-55-7), serving as a critical scaffold in modern medicinal chemistry.
Store under inert atmosphere at controlled temperatures to prevent hydrolysis. Personnel must utilize appropriate PPE due to potential corrosivity and respiratory irritation risks during handling.