CAS 74266-68-5

3-Fluoro-2-methoxybenzaldehyde

Description:

3-Fluoro-2-methoxybenzaldehyde is an aromatic aldehyde characterized by the presence of a fluorine atom and a methoxy group on a benzene ring. The molecular structure features a benzaldehyde functional group, which is known for its reactivity due to the carbonyl (C=O) moiety. The fluorine substituent, located at the meta position relative to the aldehyde, can influence the compound's electronic properties, potentially enhancing its electrophilicity. The methoxy group, positioned ortho to the aldehyde, serves as an electron-donating group, which can stabilize the molecule and affect its reactivity in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is soluble in organic solvents and may have applications in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. As with many aromatic compounds, it may exhibit distinct odor characteristics. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.

Formula: C₈H₇FO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H7FO2/c1-11-8-6(5-10)3-2-4-7(8)9/h2-5H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=UMLOYMZBAUIGKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(=O)C1=C(OC)C(F)=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• 1-Fluoro-3-formyl-2-methoxybenzene
• Benzaldehyde, 3-fluoro-2-methoxy-
• 3-Fluoro-2-methoxybenzaldehyde

3-Fluoro-2-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS: 74266-68-5

Formula: C₈H₇FO₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 154.1384

Ref: IN-DA005CQX

3-Fluoro-2-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS: 74266-68-5

3-Fluoro-2-methoxybenzaldehyde

Formula: C₈H₇FO₂

Purity: 96%

Color and Shape: clear. faint to light yellow liquid

Molecular weight: 154.14g/mol

Ref: 54-PC302548

3-Fluoro-2-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS: 74266-68-5

3-Fluoro-2-methoxybenzaldehyde is a synthetic chemical that has been used as a precursor in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other organic compounds. 3-Fluoro-2-methoxybenzaldehyde can be prepared through the lithiation, chloromethylation, or trimethylation of 3-fluoroacetophenone. The compound can be oxidized to 3,4-dihydrobenzofuran with peroxide at low temperature. This conversion can be achieved using a variety of reagents, such as boron tribromide or boron trichloride.

Formula: C₈H₇FO₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Colorless Powder

Molecular weight: 154.14 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FF67911

3-Fluoro-2-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS: 74266-68-5

Formula: C₈H₇FO₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 154.14

Ref: 10-F092277