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Overview
Sodium 2-chloro-5-fluorobenzoate is a key organic intermediate synthesized via esterification followed by alkaline hydrolysis. Its molecular formula is C7H4ClFNaO2 and CAS number is 136880-79-2.
Application
- Pharmaceuticals: Precursor for fluorinated heterocyclic drugs.
- Agriculture: Building block for selective herbicides.
- Materials: Component in advanced polymer synthesis.
Precautions
Store in a dry, ventilated area away from acids. Wear protective gear to avoid skin contact; dust may cause respiratory irritation.