Compound Q&A
How should waste containing 2-(Difluoromethoxy)benzoic acid (CAS: 97914-59-5) be handled?
Answer
Waste containing 2-(Difluoromethoxy)benzoic acid (CAS: 97914-59-5) should be collected and disposed of in accordance with local regulations. It is typically classified as a hazardous waste due to its potential toxicity. Proper handling includes neutralizing any acidic or basic components, and then safely incinerating or using a professional waste disposal service. Environmental precautions should be taken to prevent contamination of soil and water, and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn during handling and disposal.
About
CAS No
97914-59-5
English Name
2-(Difluoromethoxy)benzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H6F2O3
Molecular Weight
188.13 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)O)OC(F)F
InChIKey
AGDOJFCUKQMLHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-27 07:45
