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CAS 351-52-0

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3-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzyl chloride

Description:
3-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzyl chloride, with the CAS number 351-52-0, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a fluorine atom and a methoxy group attached to a benzyl chloride structure. This compound features a benzene ring substituted at the 3-position with a fluorine atom and at the 4-position with a methoxy group (-OCH3), along with a benzyl chloride functional group (-CH2Cl). It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive aromatic odor. The presence of the fluorine atom can enhance the compound's reactivity and lipophilicity, making it of interest in various chemical syntheses and pharmaceutical applications. The methoxy group can influence the compound's electronic properties and solubility. As a halogenated compound, it may also exhibit specific reactivity patterns, such as nucleophilic substitution. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may be harmful if inhaled or ingested, and appropriate protective equipment should be used.
Formula:C8H8ClFO
InChI:InChI=1/C8H8ClFO/c1-11-8-3-2-6(5-9)4-7(8)10/h2-4H,5H2,1H3
InChI key:DDAXEANMRGIVDY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:COc1ccc(cc1F)CCl
Synonyms:
  • 4-(Chloromethyl)-2-fluorophenyl methyl ether
  • 4-Chloromethyl-2-fluoro-1-methoxy-benzene
  • Benzene, 4-(chloromethyl)-2-fluoro-1-methoxy-
  • 3-FLUORO-4-METHOXYBENZYL CHLORIDE
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