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CAS 500912-16-3

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3-Fluoro-2-methylbenzeneacetic acid

Description:
3-Fluoro-2-methylbenzeneacetic acid, also known by its CAS number 500912-16-3, is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of a fluorine atom and a methyl group on a benzene ring. This compound features a carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH) attached to a benzene ring that is further substituted with a fluorine atom at the meta position and a methyl group at the ortho position relative to the carboxylic acid. The presence of the fluorine atom can influence the compound's reactivity and polarity, potentially enhancing its solubility in polar solvents. The methyl group contributes to steric effects, which may affect the compound's interactions in chemical reactions. 3-Fluoro-2-methylbenzeneacetic acid may be of interest in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research due to its potential biological activity and the role of fluorinated compounds in medicinal chemistry. Its synthesis and characterization would typically involve standard organic chemistry techniques, including substitution reactions and functional group transformations.
Formula:C9H9FO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H9FO2/c1-6-7(5-9(11)12)3-2-4-8(6)10/h2-4H,5H2,1H3,(H,11,12)
InChI key:InChIKey=ZESQUNYKCICBQB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(O)=O)C1=C(C)C(F)=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • (3-Fluoro-2-methylphenyl)acetic acid
  • 3-Fluoro-2-methylbenzeneacetic acid
  • 2-(3-Fluoro-2-methylphenyl)acetic acid
  • Benzeneacetic acid, 3-fluoro-2-methyl-
  • 2-(3-Fluoro-2-methylphenyl)aceticacid
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