392-04-1

392-04-1 - Names and Identifiers

Name	Methyl 4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzoate
Synonyms	Methyl 4-fl RARECHEM AL BF 1428 Methyl 4-fluorosalicylate METHYL 4-FLUOROSALICYLATE METHYL 4-FLUORO-2-HYDROXYBENZOATE Methyl 4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzoate 4-Fluoro-2-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester Methyl4-fluorosalicylate~Methyl2-hydroxy-4-fluorobenzoate Methyl 4-fluorosalicylate, 5-Fluoro-2-(methoxycarbonyl)phenol 4-Fluorosalicylic acid methyl ester~Methyl 4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzoate
CAS	392-04-1
EINECS	609-620-1
InChI	InChI=1/C8H7FO3/c1-12-8(11)6-3-2-5(9)4-7(6)10/h2-4,10H,1H3

392-04-1 - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C8H7FO3
Molar Mass	170.14
Density	1.309
Melting Point	38-40°C
Boling Point	225℃
Flash Point	90℃
Vapor Presure	0.0603mmHg at 25°C
Appearance	Powder
BRN	2087920
pKa	8.76±0.10(Predicted)
Storage Condition	Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
Refractive Index	1.526
MDL	MFCD02093965

392-04-1 - Risk and Safety

Hazard Symbols	Xi - Irritant
Risk Codes	36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Description	S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
Hazard Note	Irritant

392-04-1 - Introduction

Methyl is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H7FO3. The following is information about the properties, use, preparation and safety of the compound:

Nature:
-Appearance: Methyl is a white crystal or crystalline powder.
-Melting point: about 108-112 degrees Celsius.
-Boiling point: about 280 degrees Celsius.
-Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents, such as ethers, alcohols and esters.

Use:
-Chemical reagents: Methyl is often used as reagents and intermediates in organic synthesis, and plays an important role in the synthesis of drugs and pesticides.
-Preservative: Due to its antibacterial properties, Methyl can be used as a preservative and added to cosmetics, personal care products and medicines to extend its service life.

Preparation Method:
The preparation of Methyl is usually carried out by esterification. A common preparation method is to react p-fluorophenol (4-fluorophenol) with formic acid (methyl formate) in the presence of an acidic catalyst (such as sulfuric acid).

Safety Information:
- Methyl is an organic compound that should be handled with care to avoid contact with the skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
-Wear appropriate protective equipment such as gloves, goggles and masks when used.
-Avoid inhaling dust or vapors from compounds and ensure a well-ventilated operating environment.
-If contact or aspiration occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help.
-When storing and handling, follow safe practices to ensure proper storage conditions and containers.
-Waste disposal should follow local regulations and should not be dumped.

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