Compound Q&A
How is 5-Fluoro-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione (CAS: 319-03-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
5-Fluoro-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione is typically synthesized via the oxidation of 5-fluoro-2-benzofuran using appropriate oxidizing agents like potassium permanganate or nitric acid. The reaction is carried out in aqueous media, and the yield is generally good, around 70-80%, with controlled selectivity to the desired product.
About
CAS No
319-03-9
English Name
5-Fluoro-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione
Molecular Formula
C8H3FO3
Molecular Weight
166.11 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC2=C(C=C1F)C(=O)OC2=O
InChIKey
XVMKZAAFVWXIII-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-19 21:14
