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3-(3-Fluorophenyl)propionic acid

CAS 458-45-7FC6H4CH2CH2CO2HChemical Synthesis

3-(3-Fluorophenyl)propionic acid (CAS: 458-45-7, Formula: FC6H4CH2CH2CO2H, MW: 168.16) is a fluorinated organic compound. As a carboxylic acid derivative, it serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a fluorinated phenyl ring and a propionic acid moiety, makes it useful in the development of novel molecules for various chemical and pharmaceutical research applications. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for laboratory and industrial research purposes.

IUPAC
3-Fluorohydrocinnamic acid
Synonyms
3-Fluorohydrocinnamic acid
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3-(3-Fluorophenyl)propionic acid (FC6H4CH2CH2CO2H) — chemical structure, CAS 458-45-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound acts as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its fluorinated aromatic ring and carboxylic acid functional group allow for diverse chemical transformations.

Pharmaceutical Research

It is employed as a building block in the development of new pharmaceutical candidates. The incorporation of fluorine can significantly influence the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of drug molecules.

Material Science Exploration

The unique electronic properties conferred by the fluorine atom may lead to applications in the design of novel materials with specific characteristics.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight168.16
Linear formulaFC6H4CH2CH2CO2H
Assay97%
Boiling point125 °C/10.5 mmHg(lit.)
Melting point43-47 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Flash point110 °C / 230 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-37/38-41
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
458-45-7
MDL number
MFCD01310821
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 3-(3-Fluorophenyl)propionic acid used for?

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3-(3-Fluorophenyl)propionic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and material science exploration, owing to its fluorinated aromatic ring and carboxylic acid functionality.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-(3-Fluorophenyl)propionic acid?

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The CAS number for 3-(3-Fluorophenyl)propionic acid is 458-45-7, and its chemical formula is FC6H4CH2CH2CO2H.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(3-Fluorophenyl)propionic acid with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the main safety hazards associated with 3-(3-Fluorophenyl)propionic acid?

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3-(3-Fluorophenyl)propionic acid is classified as Danger. It is harmful if swallowed (H302), causes skin irritation (H315), causes serious eye damage (H318), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves, must be used when handling this chemical.

How is 3-(3-Fluorophenyl)propionic acid packed, shipped, and exported?

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3-(3-Fluorophenyl)propionic acid is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting chemicals globally to meet diverse client needs.

How can I request a quote or sample for 3-(3-Fluorophenyl)propionic acid?

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