4-Fluorophenylacetic acid, 98%

Description

CAS: 405-50-5 | C8H7FO2 | 154.14 g/mol

4-Fluorophenylacetic acid is used as an intermediate in the production of fluorinated anesthetics.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
4-Fluorophenylacetic acid is used as an intermediate in the production of fluorinated anesthetics.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 405-50-5
• Molecular Formula: C8H7FO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 154.14
• MDL Number: MFCD00004343
• InChI Key: MGKPFALCNDRSQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 4-fluorophenylacetic acid, 2-4-fluorophenyl acetic acid, p-fluorophenylacetic acid, 4-fluorophenyl acetic acid, benzeneacetic acid, 4-fluoro, 4-fluorobenzeneacetic acid, p-fluorophenyl acetic acid, acetic acid, p-fluorophenyl, unii-s5yjv7caz1, 4-fluoro-phenyl-acetic acid
• PubChem CID: 9837
• IUPAC Name: 2-(4-fluorophenyl)acetic acid
• SMILES: C1=CC(=CC=C1CC(=O)O)F

• Melting Point: 81°C to 85°C
• Boiling Point: 164°C (2 mmHg)
• Flash Point: >100°C (212°F)
• Odor: Odorless
• Quantity: 5 g
• Beilstein: 972145
• Merck Index: 14,4177
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 154.14
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-Fluorophenylacetic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	206-972-4
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only