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Overview
Sodium 4-chloro-2,5-difluorobenzoate is a specialized organic intermediate synthesized via chlorination and fluorination of benzoic acid followed by neutralization. Its molecular formula is C7H3ClF2NaO2, with CAS number 106897-48-9.
Application
- Pharmaceuticals: Key building block for fluoroquinolone antibiotics.
- Agrichemicals: Intermediate in synthesizing herbicides and fungicides.
- Material Science: Used in developing high-performance fluorinated polymers.
Precautions
Store in a dry, ventilated area below 25°C. Avoid contact with skin and eyes; wear appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles during handling to prevent irritation.