Compound Q&A
Is 3,5-Difluoro-4-hydroxybenzoic acid (CAS: 74799-63-6) safe?
Answer
3,5-Difluoro-4-hydroxybenzoic acid is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it is corrosive and may cause skin irritation. Protective gloves, goggles, and appropriate lab clothing should be worn during handling. Avoid contact with eyes and skin, and ensure good ventilation in the work area.
About
CAS No
74799-63-6
English Name
3,5-Difluoro-4-hydroxybenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H4F2O3
Molecular Weight
174.1 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C=C(C(=C1F)O)F)C(=O)O
InChIKey
ONYKRDQINKHFQS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-03 08:41
