Compound Q&A
What regulatory guidelines apply to 2-Fluoroterephthalic acid (CAS: 3906-87-4)?
Answer
2-Fluoroterephthalic acid (CAS: 3906-87-4) is subject to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals for hazard communication. It is also regulated under REACH in the EU, which requires manufacturers and importers to register substances if the annual tonnage exceeds 1 ton. FDA and EPA have specific requirements for the handling and disposal of this compound in the US, including proper labeling and reporting of releases to the environment.
About
CAS No
3906-87-4
English Name
2-Fluoroterephthalic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H5FO4
Molecular Weight
184.12 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C(=O)O)F)C(=O)O
InChIKey
YUWKPDBHJFNMAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-24 00:14
