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C2H5FO
64.06 g/mol
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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

Flammable
Flammable
Toxic
Toxic
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H330Fatal if inhaled

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2-Fluoroethanol (CAS 371-62-0) is 2905.59.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2905.59

EU CN code (8-digit)

2905 59 98

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

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

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