CAS 452-72-2: 4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol

Description: 4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol, also known as 4-fluoro-o-cresol, is an organic compound characterized by a phenolic structure with a fluorine atom and a methyl group attached to the aromatic ring. Its molecular formula is C7H7F O, indicating the presence of seven carbon atoms, seven hydrogen atoms, one fluorine atom, and one oxygen atom. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. It is known for its antiseptic and disinfectant properties, making it useful in various applications, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the fluorine atom can enhance the compound's biological activity and stability. 4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials is recommended to maintain its stability and efficacy.

Formula: C₇H₇FO

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

InChI key: InChIKey=GKQDDKKGDIVDAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: FC1=CC=C(O)C(=C1)C

Synonyms:

• 2-Chloro-4-Fluoro-1-Methylbenzene
• 2-Methyl-4-Fluorophenol
• 2-Methyl-4-flluorophenol
• 4-Fluoro-2-Methylbenzenethiol
• 4-Fluoro-o-cresol
• NSC 10340
• Phenol, 4-fluoro-2-methyl-
• o-Cresol, 4-fluoro-
• 4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol

4-Fluoro-o-cresol

CAS: 452-72-2

• Formula: C₇H₇FO
• Purity: >98.0%(GC)
• Color and Shape: Light yellow to Yellow Green to Brown powder to lump to clear liquid
• Molecular weight: 126.13

4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol, 98%

CAS: 452-72-2

4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals agrochemicals and …

• Formula: C₇H₇FO
• Purity: 98%
• Color and Shape: Yellow, Crystals or powder or crystalline powder or fused solid
• Molecular weight: 126.13

4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol

CAS: 452-72-2

• Formula: C₇H₇FO
• Purity: 98%
• Color and Shape: Liquid
• Molecular weight: 126.1283

4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol

CAS: 452-72-2

• Purity: 99.0%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 126.12999725341797

4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol

CAS: 452-72-2

• Formula: C₇H₇FO
• Purity: By hplc: 97.75% (Typical Value in Batch COA)
• Color and Shape: light yellow to yellow low melting solid
• Molecular weight: 126.13g/mol

4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol

CAS: 452-72-2

4-Fluoro-2-methylphenol is a chemical that has been used as a preservative in industrial applications, such …

• Formula: C₇H₇FO
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color and Shape: White To Yellow To Brown Solid
• Molecular weight: 126.13 g/mol