Compound Q&A
What is 2-Chloro-4-fluorobenzaldehyde (CAS: 84194-36-5)?
Answer
2-Chloro-4-fluorobenzaldehyde (CAS: 84194-36-5) is an aromatic organic compound with a benzene ring substituted by a chlorine atom at the 2-position and a fluorine atom at the 4-position, along with an aldehyde group. Its chemical formula is C7H5ClF2O. The compound is typically a colorless liquid with a distinct aromatic odor and exhibits solubility in organic solvents. It is known for its reactivity in chemical synthesis and is used as an intermediate in various industrial processes.
About
CAS No
84194-36-5
English Name
2-Chloro-4-fluorobenzaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C7H4ClFO
Molecular Weight
158.559 g/mol
SMILES
Fc1ccc(C=O)c(Cl)c1
InChIKey
KMQWNQKESAHDKD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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