C7H2F4O2
194.08 g/mol
AgrochemicalDanger
2,3,5,6-Tetrafluorobenzoic acid
CAS652-18-6EC416-800-1
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pesticide metabolite and intermediate
2,3,5,6-Tetrafluorobenzoic acid is a fluorinated benzoic acid derivative and a major metabolite of the pyrethroid insecticide transfluthrin. It is used as an intermediate in agrochemical synthesis and serves as a reference compound for environmental and metabolic studies.
Pesticide metabolite reference standardIntermediate for agrochemical synthesisResearch compound for metabolic studies
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Safety Reference
Danger
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluorobenzoic acid (CAS 652-18-6) 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
2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzoic acid
InChIKey
KVLBXIOFJUWSJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=C(C(=C(C(=C1F)F)C(=O)O)F)F
Synonyms (3)
- TFBA benzoic acid
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