Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to Methyl 5-fluoro-2-nitrobenzoate (CAS: 393-85-1) in synthesis?
Answer
Alternative reagents to Methyl 5-fluoro-2-nitrobenzoate (CAS: 393-85-1) include methyl 2-nitrobenzoate and methyl 5-nitro-2-fluorobenzoate. These analogs can be used in similar synthesis pathways but may require different reaction conditions or solvents. Isomers such as the enantiomers can also be considered, though their availability and cost may vary.
About
CAS No
393-85-1
English Name
Methyl 5-fluoro-2-nitrobenzoate
Molecular Formula
C8H6FNO4
Molecular Weight
199.14 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=C(C=CC(=C1)F)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
LCAUVFVOLNRVKG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-17 17:23
