3-Fluoro-5-iodobenzoic acid(CAS: 723294-74-4)

3-Fluoro-5-iodobenzoic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H5FIO3. It is a white solid with a pungent odor. This compound is highly reactive and soluble in water and organic solvents.

3-Fluoro-5-iodobenzoic acid is primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other organic compounds. It also plays a role in research applications for its unique functional groups.

3-Fluoro-5-iodobenzoic acid is not considered safe for general handling. It requires proper protective equipment, including gloves and safety goggles, due to its irritant properties. It should be handled in a well-ventilated area to avoid inhalation risk.

3-Fluoro-5-iodobenzoic acid should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. The storage area should be well-ventilated and accessible only to authorized personnel.