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CAS 1261843-53-1

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3-Ethyl-5-fluorobenzoic acid

Description:
3-Ethyl-5-fluorobenzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of both an ethyl group and a fluorine atom attached to a benzene ring. The ethyl group is located at the meta position relative to the carboxylic acid functional group, while the fluorine atom is positioned at the para position. This compound exhibits typical properties of benzoic acids, including solubility in organic solvents and moderate solubility in water, influenced by the presence of the polar carboxylic acid group. The fluorine substituent can enhance the compound's reactivity and influence its acidity compared to non-fluorinated analogs. Additionally, the presence of the ethyl group can affect the steric and electronic properties, potentially impacting its interactions in chemical reactions and biological systems. 3-Ethyl-5-fluorobenzoic acid may be utilized in various applications, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its specific characteristics, such as melting point, boiling point, and spectral data, would require empirical measurement or literature reference for precise values.
Formula:C9H9FO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H9FO2/c1-2-6-3-7(9(11)12)5-8(10)4-6/h3-5H,2H2,1H3,(H,11,12)
InChI key:InChIKey=UACPZQPRJQGCSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)(=O)C1=CC(CC)=CC(F)=C1
Synonyms:
  • Benzoic acid, 3-ethyl-5-fluoro-
  • 3-Ethyl-5-fluorobenzoic acid
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