Compound Q&A
Is 5-Fluoro-2-methoxyphenol (CAS: 72955-97-6) safe?
Answer
5-Fluoro-2-methoxyphenol (CAS: 72955-97-6) is generally safe when handled with appropriate precautions. However, it should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Protective gloves and goggles should be worn during handling to prevent skin and eye contact. It is non-toxic by inhalation but may cause irritation to the eyes and skin.
About
CAS No
72955-97-6
English Name
5-Fluoro-2-methoxyphenol
Molecular Formula
C7H7FO2
Molecular Weight
142.13 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)F)O
InChIKey
PPJKLEQAFZWIQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-01 00:17
