Compound Q&A
How is 4-Amino-2-fluorobenzoic acid (CAS: 446-31-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-Amino-2-fluorobenzoic acid (CAS: 446-31-1) can be synthesized via a multi-step process involving the fluorination of benzoic acid followed by aminoation. Common methods include the use of fluorine gas in the presence of a Lewis acid catalyst, followed by reaction with an amine in the presence of a suitable base. The yield and selectivity can be enhanced by optimizing reaction conditions.
About
CAS No
446-31-1
English Name
4-Amino-2-fluorobenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H6FNO2
Molecular Weight
155.13 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1N)F)C(=O)O
InChIKey
QHERSCUZBKDVOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-08 00:58
