4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzoic acid(CAS: 394-01-4)

4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzoic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H5FN2O4. It is a white or light yellow crystalline solid with a melting point of 219-221°C. This compound is widely used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and dyes.

4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzoic acid is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and dyes. It also serves as a key component in the development of certain pesticides and as a reagent in organic chemistry laboratories.

4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzoic acid is classified as toxic. It is important to handle it with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Storage and handling should comply with safety data sheet (SDS) guidelines. Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and do not ingest or inhale the compound.

4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzoic acid should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It is recommended to store it in a well-ventilated area and in a tightly sealed container. Avoid storing it near flammable materials. The optimal temperature range for storage is 15-25°C, with a relative humidity below 60% to ensure its stability.