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CAS 5043-00-5

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methyl 6-fluoronaphthalene-2-carboxylate

Description:
Methyl 6-fluoronaphthalene-2-carboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its naphthalene backbone, which is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon. The presence of a fluorine atom at the 6-position and a carboxylate group at the 2-position contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is known for its moderate polarity due to the carboxylate functional group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding and influence its solubility in various solvents. Methyl 6-fluoronaphthalene-2-carboxylate is often utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its reactivity and ability to serve as an intermediate in chemical reactions. Additionally, the fluorine substituent can enhance the compound's biological activity and stability. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling it, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C12H9FO2
InChI:InChI=1/C12H9FO2/c1-15-12(14)10-3-2-9-7-11(13)5-4-8(9)6-10/h2-7H,1H3
SMILES:COC(=O)c1ccc2cc(ccc2c1)F
Synonyms:
  • 2-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid, 6-Fluoro-, Methyl Ester
  • Methyl 6-Fluoro-2-naphthoate
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