Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
185147-06-2
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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3-fluoro-2-methylbenzonitrile (CAS 1905-68-4) is a specialized fluorinated aromatic intermediate with molecular formula C8H6FN. Synthesized via selective nitration or cyanation of fluorotoluene derivatives, it serves as a critical building block for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Store in tightly sealed containers under inert atmosphere away from moisture. Requires PPE due to potential skin irritation and toxicity; avoid inhalation of vapors during handling.