Dimethyl 2-fluoroterephthalate
Dimethyl 2-fluoroterephthalate (CAS 5292-47-7) is a fluorinated organic building block with the molecular formula FC6H3(CO2CH3)2 and a molecular weight of 212.17 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and development, particularly in the creation of novel fluorinated molecules and complex organic structures where precise functionalisation is required.

Fluorinated Organic Synthesis
Utilised as a key building block in the synthesis of diverse organic molecules. Its structure facilitates the introduction of fluorine atoms and ester functionalities into larger, more complex structures.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Acts as a precursor or intermediate in the development of new pharmaceutical agents. The presence of fluorine can modulate pharmacokinetic properties of drug candidates.
Materials Science Research
Explored for potential applications in the synthesis of advanced materials. The fluorinated aromatic core can impart unique electronic or physical properties.
| Molecular weight | 212.17 |
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| Linear formula | FC6H3(CO2CH3)2 |
| Assay | 96% |
| Boiling point | 80-90 °C/0.35 mmHg(lit.) |
| Melting point | 83-85 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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.
What is Dimethyl 2-fluoroterephthalate used for?
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Dimethyl 2-fluoroterephthalate (CAS 5292-47-7) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel fluorinated compounds, pharmaceutical intermediates, and potentially in materials science research.
What are the CAS number and formula for Dimethyl 2-fluoroterephthalate?
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The CAS number is 5292-47-7 and the linear formula is FC6H3(CO2CH3)2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Dimethyl 2-fluoroterephthalate?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dimethyl 2-fluoroterephthalate with an assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for Dimethyl 2-fluoroterephthalate?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. WGK Germany is 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is Dimethyl 2-fluoroterephthalate packed and shipped?
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Dimethyl 2-fluoroterephthalate is carefully packed and exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a quote or sample for Dimethyl 2-fluoroterephthalate?
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Please contact our sales team directly through our website or by phone to request a quote or a sample of Dimethyl 2-fluoroterephthalate.
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