Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-4-fluoro-6-methyl-

Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-4-fluoro-6-methyl- - Names and Identifiers

Name	2-bromo-4-fluoro-6-methylbenzoic acid
Synonyms	2-BROMO-4-FLUORO-6-METHYLBENZOIC ACID 2-bromo-4-fluoro-6-methylbenzoic acid Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-4-fluoro-6-methyl-
CAS	1003709-47-4

Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-4-fluoro-6-methyl- - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C8H6BrFO2
Molar Mass	233.03
Storage Condition	Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-4-fluoro-6-methyl- - Introduction

2-Bromo-4-fluoro-6-methylbenzoic acid is an organic compound with a chemical formula of C8H6BrFO2. It has the following properties:

Nature:
-Appearance: Colorless or white crystal powder.
-Melting point: about 138~142 degrees Celsius.
-Boiling point: about 340 degrees Celsius.
-Density: about 1.67g/cm3.
-Solubility: Soluble in alcohol, ether and acetic acid and other organic solvents.
-Stability: relatively stable at room temperature, but thermally decomposed.

Use:
2-Bromo-4-fluoro-6-methylbenzoic acid is commonly used as pesticide and pharmaceutical intermediates. It can be used to synthesize benzothiadiazole pesticides and antibacterial drugs. Specific applications include insecticides, acaricides, fungicides, and the like.

Preparation Method:
A common method for synthesizing 2-bromo-4-fluoro-6-methylbenzoic acid is prepared by reacting 2-bromo-4-fluorobenzoic acid with methanol under the action of a catalyst. The reaction conditions can be adjusted according to specific experimental requirements.

Safety Information:
2-Bromo-4-fluoro-6-methylbenzoic acid has low toxicity under correct use and storage. However, as chemical substances, appropriate safety measures still need to be taken:
-Avoid contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Seek medical help if necessary.
-Avoid swallowing or inhaling. If swallowed or inhaled, seek medical attention immediately.
-Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place, away from fire and flammable substances.

Please note that the specific nature, use and safety information of chemical substances should be confirmed and operated according to the product instructions and safety data sheets provided by their suppliers.

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