3-Fluoroanisole Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-35°C

Boiling point:

158 °C/743 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.104 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.488(lit.)

Flash point:

111 °F

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform, Methanol

form 

Oil

color 

Colourless

Specific Gravity

1.104

BRN 

1858895

InChIKey

MFJNOXOAIFNSBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

456-49-5(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

m-Fluoroanisole(456-49-5)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

F

Risk Statements 

10

Safety Statements 

16

RIDADR 

UN 1993 3/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard Note 

Flammable

HazardClass 

3

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29093090

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3-Fluoroanisole Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear colorless to straw yellow liquid

Uses

3-Fluoroanisole was used in the synthesis of 4-fluoro-5,6-dihydroxytryptamine. It was also used in the synthesis of 3-fluoro- and 5-fluoronoradrenaline.

Uses

3-Fluoroanisole is used in the preparation of tertiary benzylic nitriles.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron, 52, p. 23, 1996 DOI: 10.1016/0040-4020(95)00867-8

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