Methyl 5-fluoro-2-nitrobenzoate, 98%

Description

CAS: 393-85-1 | C8H6FNO4 | 199.14 g/mol

Methyl 5-fluoro-2-nitrobenzoate is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

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
Methyl 5-fluoro-2-nitrobenzoate is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water. Soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide and acetone.

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

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 393-85-1
• Molecular Formula: C8H6FNO4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 199.14
• MDL Number: MFCD03425619
• InChI Key: LCAUVFVOLNRVKG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-nitro-5-fluorobenzoic acid methyl ester, 5-fluoro-2-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester, 2-nitro-5-fluorobenzoic acid, methyl ester, benzoic acid, 5-fluoro-2-nitro-, methyl ester, methyl 5fluoro-2-nitrobenzoate, methyl5-fluoro-2-nitrobenzoate, 2-nitro-5-fluorobenzoic acid,methyl ester, 3-fluoro-6-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester, 5-fluoro-2-nitro-benzoic acid methyl ester, benzoic acid,5-fluoro-2-nitro-, methyl ester
• PubChem CID: 5152049
• IUPAC Name: methyl 5-fluoro-2-nitrobenzoate
• SMILES: COC(=O)C1=C(C=CC(F)=C1)[N+]([O-])=O

• Melting Point: 35°C to 37°C
• Color: White
• Quantity: 25 g
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water. Soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide and acetone.
• Formula Weight: 199.14
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Low Melting Solid
• Chemical Name or Material: Methyl 5-fluoro-2-nitrobenzoate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H317
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P272-P280g-P302+P352-P333+P313-P363-P501c
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only