C2H5FO
64.06 g/mol
AgrochemicalDanger
2-Fluoroethanol
CAS371-62-0EC206-740-2
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Rodenticide, insecticide, and acaricide
2-Fluoroethanol is a colorless liquid used as a rodenticide, insecticide, and acaricide. It was previously employed in pesticide applications, though it is not registered for such use in the United States.
RodenticideInsecticideAcaricide
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Safety Reference
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H330Fatal if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-fluoroethanol
InChIKey
GGDYAKVUZMZKRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(CF)O
Synonyms (12)
- 1-FLUOROETHAN-2-OL
- 2-Fluoro-1-ethanol
- 2-Fluoroethanol
- 2-fluoroethan-1-ol
- 2-fluoroethane-1-ol
- ETHANOL, FLUORO-
- ETHYLENE FLUOROHYDRIN
- Ethanol, 2-fluoro-
- Monofluorethanol
- Monofluoroethanol
- beta-Fluoroethanol