Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling Methyl 5-bromo-2-fluorobenzoate (CAS: 57381-59-6)?
Answer
When handling Methyl 5-bromo-2-fluorobenzoate, wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Use a fume hood to minimize exposure to bromine fumes. Store the compound in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. In case of a spill, neutralize the material with a base and dispose of it according to local regulations. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety information.
About
CAS No
57381-59-6
English Name
Methyl 5-bromo-2-fluorobenzoate
Molecular Formula
C8H6BrFO2
Molecular Weight
233.03599999999997 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=C(C=CC(=C1)Br)F
InChIKey
DXOPSTSVRPCTOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-29 13:16
