Compound Q&A
What industries use 5-Fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS: 654-99-9)?
Answer
5-Fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of drugs, particularly those that require specific substituents for bioactivity. It also finds applications in the polymer industry for the development of advanced materials and in chemical sensors for detecting specific analytes.
About
CAS No
654-99-9
English Name
5-Fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H4F4O2
Molecular Weight
208.11 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1F)C(=O)O)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
BRFNBGWEOKQIND-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-22 12:37
