Description:2-Fluoro-3-nitrobenzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of both a fluoro and a nitro group on the benzene ring. The fluoro group is located at the 2-position, while the nitro group is at the 3-position relative to the carboxylic acid functional group. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is known for its moderate solubility in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, due to the presence of the carboxylic acid group. The presence of electronegative substituents like fluorine and nitro groups can influence its acidity and reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, 2-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoic acid can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions, which are valuable in the development of more complex molecules. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
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