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.
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CAS 456-22-4
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Referencestereoisomer of
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
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