Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
345-16-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
5-Fluoro-2-hydroxybenzoic acid (CAS 10478-57-6) is a fluorinated aromatic intermediate synthesized via selective fluorination of salicylic acid derivatives. Its molecular formula is C7H5FO3. This compound serves as a critical building block for synthesizing advanced pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection due to potential skin irritation. Avoid inhalation of dust; ensure proper ventilation during handling.