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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-Fluoro-5-nitrotoluene
C7H6FNO2
155.13 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

2-Fluoro-5-nitrotoluene

CAS455-88-9EC207-251-7
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Fluoro-5-nitrotoluene is a fluorinated aromatic compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It serves as a building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients.

pharmaceutical intermediatechemical synthesis intermediate

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-fluoro-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzene

InChIKey

XUCYJGMIICONES-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])F

Synonyms (9)
  • 2-Fluoro-5-nitrotoluene
  • 2-Methyl-4-nitrofluorobenzene
  • 3-Methyl-4-fluoronitrobenzene
  • 4-fluoro-3-methylnitrobenzene
  • 5-nitro-2-fluorotoluene
  • Toluene, 2-fluoro-5-nitro-