Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
205750-82-9
Standard:
Company Standard,
Ethyl 2-fluoro-4-iodobenzoate (CAS 159679-86-0, C9H8FIO2) is a specialized iodinated aromatic ester produced via Fischer esterification of the corresponding benzoic acid. This intermediate serves as a critical building block for cross-coupling reactions in pharmaceutical synthesis.
Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C to prevent hydrolysis. Use appropriate PPE due to potential skin irritation and environmental toxicity associated with halogenated organics.