3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzoic acid Chemical Properties

Melting point:

169-171 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

203.5°C (rough estimate)

Density 

1.1850 (estimate)

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

solubility 

soluble in Methanol

form 

powder to crystal

pka

4.03±0.10(Predicted)

color 

White to Light yellow

BRN 

2574141

CAS DataBase Reference

350-28-7(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-37/39-24/25-22-36

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

IRRITANT

HS Code 

29163990

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3-Fluoro-4-methylbenzoic acid Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

white to light yellow crystal powder

Uses

3-Fluoro-4-toluic Acid was used in the synthesis of cyclooxygenase selective and orally active antiinflammatory agents. It was also used to prepare benzamide derivatives as Bcr-Abl kinase inhibitors.

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