C7H4FNO4
185.11 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzoic acid
CAS394-01-4EC206-890-9
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzoic acid is a fluorinated aromatic carboxylic acid used primarily as a building block in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Its structure combines a carboxylic acid group with a nitro group and a fluorine atom on a benzene ring, making it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex drug compounds.
pharmaceutical intermediate
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-fluoro-2-nitrobenzoic acid
InChIKey
YLUCXHMYRQUERW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1F)[N+](=O)[O-])C(=O)O
Synonyms (4)
- 2-nitro-4-fluorobenzoic acid
- 4-Fluor-2-nitro-benzoesaure
- 4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzoic acid