Compound Q&A
What is 3-Fluorobenzaldehyde (CAS: 456-48-4)?
Answer
3-Fluorobenzaldehyde (CAS: 456-48-4) is an aromatic organic compound with the chemical formula C8H6FO. It features a benzene ring substituted with a fluorine atom at the 3-position and an aldehyde group. This compound is a colorless liquid with a mild, sweet odor, slightly soluble in water, and exhibits reactivity typical of aromatic aldehydes. It is primarily used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis.
About
CAS No
456-48-4
English Name
3-Fluorobenzaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C7H5FO
Molecular Weight
124.11 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC(=C1)F)C=O
InChIKey
PIKNVEVCWAAOMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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