Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
403-01-0
Standard:
Company Standard,
Methyl 3-fluoro-4-hydroxybenzoate is a specialized fluorinated ester intermediate primarily synthesized via Fischer esterification of 3-fluoro-4-hydroxybenzoic acid with methanol. Its molecular formula is C8H7FO3, and the CAS number is 156029-85-3. This compound serves as a critical building block for pharmaceutical synthesis.
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