Product Description
| Chemical Name: |
2,3,4-Trifluorobenzoic acid |
| Molecular Formula: |
C7H3F3O2 |
| Formula Weight: |
176.09 |
| CAS No.: |
61079-72-9 |
AI Product Description
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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>2,3,4-Trifluorobenzoic Acid</strong> (CAS: 106599-87-5; Formula: C7H3F3O2) is a specialized fluorinated aromatic intermediate. It is typically synthesized via electrophilic fluorination of benzoic acid derivatives or direct trifluoromethylation followed by oxidation.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Pharmaceuticals:</strong> Key scaffold for synthesizing NSAIDs and antiviral agents.</li>
<li><strong>Agricultural Chemicals:</strong> Intermediate for developing novel herbicides with enhanced stability.</li>
<li><strong>Material Science:</strong> Used in producing high-performance liquid crystals and OLED materials.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation of dust. Not approved for direct human consumption or clinical use as an active ingredient.</p>