Methyl 2-fluoro-2-methylpropanoate(CAS: 338-76-1)

Methyl 2-fluoro-2-methylpropanoate is a colorless liquid with the CAS number 338-76-1. It has a boiling point of 72-73°C and is used primarily as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is also used as a solvent and reagent in organic synthesis.

Methyl 2-fluoro-2-methylpropanoate is mainly used as an intermediate in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. It serves as a precursor in the synthesis of various compounds and is also utilized as a solvent and reagent in organic synthesis.

Methyl 2-fluoro-2-methylpropanoate is generally safe when handled with appropriate precautions. It is important to avoid skin and eye contact, and to ensure proper ventilation. Protective gloves and safety goggles should be worn during handling.

Methyl 2-fluoro-2-methylpropanoate should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and sources of ignition. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and keep at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.