Compound Q&A
What is 2-Fluorobenzoyl chloride (CAS: 393-52-2)?
Answer
2-Fluorobenzoyl chloride (CAS: 393-52-2) is a fluorinated aromatic compound with the chemical formula C7H5ClFO2. It is a colorless liquid with a strong, pungent odor, known for its reactivity and utility in organic synthesis. The molecule features a benzene ring substituted with a fluorine atom at the 2-position and a chlorine atom attached to the carbonyl group, making it a key intermediate in various chemical processes.
About
CAS No
393-52-2
English Name
2-Fluorobenzoyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C7H4ClFO
Molecular Weight
158.56 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)Cl)F
InChIKey
RAAGZOYMEQDCTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07