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3-Fluoro-2-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid

CAS 2384425-02-7Formula C9H6F4O3MW 238.14PubChem 163198245

3-Fluoro-2-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is a fluorinated benzoic acid derivative, characterized by a trifluoromethyl group and a methoxy group on a fluorinated benzene ring. It is primarily used as a research chemical.

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InChIKey: SXJFWZUMGZFRGA-UHFFFAOYSA-NC9H6F4O3 | MW 238.14

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

E96143
External Identifiers
MFCD32902639CS-0191053

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

Research intermediateCustom synthesis building block

Biological Target Reference

No verified biological target assignment. This compound is listed primarily as a research or synthetic intermediate.

Preliminary Safety-Style Reference

Preliminary

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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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