Chemical Identity
Molecular Formula
C9H6F4O3
Molecular Weight
238.14 g/mol
Exact Mass
238.025307
PubChem CID
163198245
SMILES String
COc1c(F)cc(C(F)(F)F)cc1C(=O)O
Names & Synonyms
External Identifiers
Catalog Overview
3-Fluoro-2-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid, with CAS number 2384425-02-7 and molecular formula C9H6F4O3, is a synthetic organic compound. It features a benzoic acid core substituted with a fluorine atom at position 3, a methoxy group at position 2, and a trifluoromethyl group at position 5. This combination of functional groups makes it a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel fluorinated compounds for various research applications.
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Physical Data
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Appearance
White crystalline powder
Physical State
Solid
Melting Point
125.0 °C
Boiling Point
280.0 °C
Density
1.45 g/cm³
Water Solubility
Slightly soluble
Flash Point
150.0 °C
Applications / Classifications
Biological Target Reference
No verified biological target assignment. This compound is listed primarily as a research or synthetic intermediate.
Preliminary Safety-Style Reference
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Handling and Storage
- Handle 3-Fluoro-2-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and a lab coat. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety information and emergency procedures. Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials.
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