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Fluorobenzene, 99%
Description
Fluorobenzene is used as a reagent for plastic or resin polymers. It acts as a solvent for highly reactive species. On fluorination of fluorobenzene it gives 1,2-difluorobenzene. It is also used as a material in making medicine.
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.
Fluorobenzene is used as a reagent for plastic or resin polymers. It acts as a solvent for highly reactive species. On fluorination of fluorobenzene it gives 1,2-difluorobenzene. It is also used as a material in making medicine.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Heat and light sensitive.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | -42°C |
Density | 1.025 |
Boiling Point | 84°C to 85°C |
Flash Point | −15°C (−5°F) |
Odor | Aromatic |
Refractive Index | 1.466 |
Quantity | 250 g |
UN Number | UN2387 |
Beilstein | 1236623 |
Merck Index | 14,4170 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H225-H318 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H225-H319 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Causes serious eye irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P280-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338-P310-P370+P378q-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: FLUOROBENZENE |
EINECSNumber | 207-321-7 |
RTECSNumber | DA0800000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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