2-Fluorophenol

2-Fluorophenol

o-Fluorophenol; 2-fluorohydroxybenzene; 1-Fluoro-2-hydroxybenzene

CAS 367-12-4

Chemical Formula C6H5FO

Molecular Weight 112.10 g/mol

2-Fluorophenol is an organic compound featuring a fluorine atom and a hydroxyl group on a benzene ring, specifically at the ortho position. It's a versatile chemical used as a precursor in synthesizing various pharmaceutical intermediates and specialty chemicals like 2-fluoroanisole.

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Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Pharmaceutical Synthesis: 2-Fluorophenol acts as a building block in the creation of complex molecules, particularly those with improved pharmacological properties. It is used in the development of drugs for various diseases, including tuberculosis and Parkinson's.

2. Agrochemicals

  • Intermediate in synthesis: 2-Fluorophenol acts as an intermediate in the production of various fluorinated compounds, including those used in agrochemicals.

3. Performance Chemicals

  • Organic Synthesis: In organic chemistry, it serves as a building block for creating more complex molecules, especially those containing fluorine. 
  • Analytical Chemistry: 2-Fluorophenol is used in chromatography as a derivatization agent to improve the detection and quantification of substances.

4. Polymers & Resins

  • Intermediate: 2-Fluorophenol, a phenol derivative, is used in polymer and resin applications due to its ability to modify properties like thermal stability, mechanical strength, and chemical resistance.

Specifications

Assay 98%
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor Phenolic, sharp aromatic odor
Boiling Point 180°C
Melting Point 14°C
Density 1.23 g/cm3
Solubility Soluble in water, alcohols, ethers; forms hydrogen bonds
Viscosity Not determined
Flash Point 73°C

Hazard Symbols

Flammables
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

FAQs

1. What is the current price of 2-Fluorophenol in India?
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2. Where can I buy 2-Fluorophenol in India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 2-Fluorophenol? 
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 2-Fluorophenol is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 kg to 250kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of 2-Fluorophenol supplied by Multichem?
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.