Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzoic acid (CAS: 403-20-3)?
Answer
3-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzoic acid is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 192.07 g/mol. It has a high solubility in water and is slightly soluble in ethanol. Chemically, it is acidic and can react with bases to form salts. It is also known for its reactivity in esterification and amidation reactions.
About
CAS No
403-20-3
English Name
3-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H7FO3
Molecular Weight
170.14 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C(=O)O)F
InChIKey
HYNNNQDQEORWEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-22 19:21
