Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
452-85-7
Standard:
In-house Standards,
5-Fluoro-2-methylphenol (CAS: 401-86-9, Formula: C7H7FO) is a specialized fluorinated aromatic intermediate synthesized via electrophilic substitution or directed ortho-lithiation. It serves as a critical building block for pharmaceutical synthesis.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection due to corrosive potential and toxicity upon skin contact or inhalation.