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CAS 405-50-5

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(4-Fluorophenyl)acetic acid

Description:
(4-Fluorophenyl)acetic acid, with the CAS number 405-50-5, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a fluorine atom attached to a phenyl ring, which is further connected to an acetic acid functional group. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is known for its moderate solubility in polar solvents such as water and alcohols. The presence of the fluorine atom can influence its chemical reactivity and biological activity, often enhancing lipophilicity and altering pharmacokinetic properties. (4-Fluorophenyl)acetic acid is utilized in various chemical syntheses and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its molecular structure includes a carboxylic acid group, which imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in acid-base reactions. Additionally, the compound may exhibit specific interactions with biological targets, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C8H7FO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H7FO2/c9-7-3-1-6(2-4-7)5-8(10)11/h1-4H,5H2,(H,10,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=MGKPFALCNDRSQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(O)=O)C1=CC=C(F)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • (4-Fluoro-phenyl)-acetic acid
  • (4-Fluorophenyl)Acetate
  • (4-Fluorophenyl)acetic acid
  • (p-Fluorophenyl)acetic acid
  • 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)acetic acid
  • 4-Fluorobenzeneacetic acid
  • Acetic acid, (p-fluorophenyl)-
  • Ba 2821
  • Benzeneacetic acid, 4-fluoro-
  • NSC 402
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