Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Methyl 2,3-difluoro-4-methylbenzoate (CAS: 773874-06-9)?
Answer
Methyl 2,3-difluoro-4-methylbenzoate (CAS: 773874-06-9) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 225.03 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water but more soluble in common organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. Chemically, it is reactive towards bases and can undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions. It has a melting point of around 78-80°C and a density of about 1.15 g/cm³.
About
CAS No
773874-06-9
English Name
Methyl 2,3-difluoro-4-methylbenzoate
Molecular Formula
C9H8F2O2
Molecular Weight
186.16 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C(=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC)F)F
InChIKey
YCFUSIDKEYANIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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