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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/4-Fluorobenzoic acid
C7H5FO2
140.11 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

4-FLUOROBENZOIC ACID

CAS456-22-4EC207-259-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

4-Fluorobenzoic acid is a fluorinated aromatic carboxylic acid used primarily as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturing. Its structure consists of a benzene ring substituted with a fluorine atom and a carboxylic acid group, contributing to its utility in building more complex molecules.

pharmaceutical intermediateagrochemical intermediateresearch compound for supramolecular chemistry studies

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Related Compounds

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2-Fluoro-5-nitropyridine

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3-Fluorobenzyl bromide

CAS456-41-7

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ReferenceSame Category

3-Fluorobenzyl chloride

CAS456-42-8

pharmaceutical intermediate

ReferenceSame Category

Trifluoromethoxybenzene

CAS456-55-3

pharmaceutical intermediate

Referencestereoisomer of

Sodium 4-fluorobenzoate

CAS499-90-1

pharmaceutical intermediate

Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 4-FLUOROBENZOIC ACID (CAS 456-22-4) is 2916.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2916.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2916 39 90

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

4-fluorobenzoic acid

InChIKey

BBYDXOIZLAWGSL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)O)F

Synonyms (11)
  • 1Y6
  • 4-FLUOROBENZOIC ACID
  • 4-flouro benzoic acid
  • 4-flurobenzoic acid
  • Benzoic acid, 4-fluoro-
  • Benzoic acid, p-fluoro-
  • FLUOROBENZOIC ACID, P-
  • p-Fluorobenzoic acid
  • p-flurobenzoic acid
  • para-Fluorobenzoic acid

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