Description:
Molecular formula: C8H7F2NaO3
Molecular weight: 212.13
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Overview
Sodium 2,4-difluoro-3-methoxybenzoate is a key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, primarily produced via nucleophilic substitution of sodium benzoate derivatives. The compound features the molecular formula C8H6F2NaO3 and CAS number 100459-67-8.
Application
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing as a building block for fluorinated active ingredients.
- Agrochemical industry for synthesizing herbicides and fungicides.
- Material science research for developing advanced polymer precursors.
Precautions
Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin irritation and inhalation of dust; avoid contact with acids which may release hazardous fluorinated vapors.