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2-Fluoro-6-methoxybenzoic acid

97%

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Linear Formula:
FC6H3(OCH3)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
170.14
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

97%

mp

89-93 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COc1cccc(F)c1C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C8H7FO3/c1-12-6-4-2-3-5(9)7(6)8(10)11/h2-4H,1H3,(H,10,11)

InChI key

XLNQGZLCGVLNMF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

2-Fluoro-6-methoxybenzoic acid may be used as a starting material in the three-step synthesis of dihydro-0-methylsterigmatocystin, a natural mycotoxin.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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A complex induced proximity effect in the anionic Fries rearrangement of o-iodophenyl benzoates: synthesis of dihydro-O-methylsterigmatocystin and other xanthones.
Horne S and Rodrigo R.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 55(15), 4520-4522 (1990)

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