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2-Fluorocinnamic acid

CAS 451-69-4FC6H4CH=CHCO2HChemical Synthesis

2-Fluorocinnamic acid (CAS: 451-69-4) is an organic compound with the linear formula FC₆H₄CH=CHCO₂H and a molecular weight of 166.15 g/mol. This fluorinated building block functions as a key intermediate in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the preparation of various chemical compounds, including acrylamide. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 98%.

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2-Fluorocinnamic acid (FC6H4CH=CHCO2H) — chemical structure, CAS 451-69-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Synthesis of Acrylamide

2-Fluorocinnamic acid serves as a precursor in the synthesis of acrylamide. This application highlights its utility as a valuable building block in organic chemistry for constructing more complex molecular structures.

Fluorinated Building Block

As an organic fluorinated building block, 2-Fluorocinnamic acid is employed in reactions where the introduction of a fluorinated phenylpropene moiety is desired. This is crucial for developing novel compounds with potentially altered physical and chemical properties.

Research and Development

This compound is suitable for use in academic and industrial research settings for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities. Its specific structure allows for diverse derivatisation.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight166.15
Linear formulaFC6H4CH=CHCO2H
Assay98%
Application2-Fluorocinnamic acid was used in the synthesis of acrylamide1.
Melting point178-180 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
451-69-4
MDL number
MFCD00004370
PubChem substance
24853351
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Fluorocinnamic acid used for?

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2-Fluorocinnamic acid is used as a building block in organic synthesis, notably in the preparation of acrylamide. It is also employed as an organic fluorinated building block for the development of novel chemical compounds.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Fluorocinnamic acid?

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The CAS number for 2-Fluorocinnamic acid is 451-69-4, and its linear formula is FC₆H₄CH=CHCO₂H.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Fluorocinnamic acid with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling precautions for 2-Fluorocinnamic acid?

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Handling 2-Fluorocinnamic acid requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or P1 (EN143) respirator filter. It is classified with WGK 3 in Germany, indicating a significant hazard to water.

How is 2-Fluorocinnamic acid shipped and exported?

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2-Fluorocinnamic acid is carefully packaged and exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical compounds.

How can I request a quote or sample of 2-Fluorocinnamic acid?

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To request a quote or a sample of 2-Fluorocinnamic acid, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. We are happy to assist with your research and production needs.

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