Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
1999-00-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Ethyl 4-fluorobenzoylacetate (CAS: 1596-87-2, Formula: C11H11FO3) is a key fluorinated beta-keto ester synthesized via Friedel-Crafts acylation followed by ethylation. This intermediate serves as a critical building block in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Store under inert atmosphere at controlled temperatures below 25°C. Avoid direct skin contact and inhalation; use appropriate PPE including nitrile gloves and respiratory protection during handling to prevent irritation.