Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
182880-62-2
Standard:
In-house Standards,
4-Fluoro-5-methyl-2-nitrophenol (CAS 106789-78-4) is a specialized aromatic intermediate with molecular formula C7H6FNO3. It is primarily synthesized via nitration of fluorotoluene derivatives followed by hydroxylation, serving as a critical building block for pharmaceutical synthesis.
Requires storage in cool, dry, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear chemical-resistant PPE due to potential skin irritation and toxicity upon inhalation or ingestion.