Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
1583-67-1
Standard:
In-house Standards,
3-Fluorophthalic acid is a specialized fluorinated aromatic dicarboxylic acid primarily synthesized via the oxidation of 3-fluorotoluene or direct fluorination of phthalic acid. Its molecular formula is C8H5FO4, with CAS number 20160-96-7. This compound serves as a critical intermediate for high-performance polymers and pharmaceutical scaffolds.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles to prevent skin irritation. Do not ingest or inhale dust; avoid release into the environment.