Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzaldehyde (CAS: 387-45-1)?
Answer
2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzaldehyde (CAS: 387-45-1) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 199.01 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water (less than 1 g/L at 20°C) but is more soluble in common organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. The compound is moderately reactive, typically undergoing nucleophilic substitution reactions. It is insoluble in nonpolar solvents such as hexane or toluene.
About
CAS No
387-45-1
English Name
2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C7H4ClFO
Molecular Weight
158.56 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Cl)C=O)F
InChIKey
OACPOWYLLGHGCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-10 15:15
