4-Fluoro-3-methylphenol Chemical Properties

Melting point:

32 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

76 °C/5 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.134 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.515(lit.)

Flash point:

206 °F

storage temp. 

Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature

pka

10.09±0.18(Predicted)

form 

Liquid

Specific Gravity

1.134

color 

Clear colorless to pale yellow

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H7FO/c1-5-4-6(9)2-3-7(5)8/h2-4,9H,1H3

InChIKey

RVYGYYVGWSCWGY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1(O)=CC=C(F)C(C)=C1

CAS DataBase Reference

452-70-0(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-37/39

RIDADR 

1759

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard Note 

Irritant

HazardClass 

8

HS Code 

29081990

MSDS

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4-Fluoro-3-methylphenol Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Yellow liquid

Uses

4-Fluoro-3-methylphenol was used to detect the aromatic metabolites in methanogenic m-cresol-degrading consortium. It was also used in the preparation of 8-fluoronaphthoquinone via Friedel Crafts acylation reaction with maleic anhydride.

4-Fluoro-3-methylphenol(452-70-0)Related Product Information

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• Cresol
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• 2-FLUORO-5-METHOXYBENZONITRILE
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• 4-FLUORO-3-METHYLANISOLE
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