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α-Fluorocinnamic acid

CAS 350-90-3C6H5CH=C(F)CO2HChemical Synthesis

Tech Serve Solutions (TSS) offers α-Fluorocinnamic acid (CAS: 350-90-3), a fluorinated organic compound with the molecular formula C₆H₅CH=C(F)CO₂H. This white crystalline solid serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing fluorine atoms into more complex molecular structures. Its reactivity makes it valuable in the development of novel materials and pharmaceutical intermediates.

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α-Fluorocinnamic acid (C6H5CH=C(F)CO2H) — chemical structure, CAS 350-90-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

α-Fluorocinnamic acid is utilized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. The presence of the fluorine atom and the carboxylic acid group allows for diverse chemical transformations.

Fluorinated Compound Development

This compound is employed in research and development for creating novel fluorinated organic compounds. Fluorine incorporation can significantly alter the physical and biological properties of molecules.

Pharmaceutical Research

It serves as a building block in the exploration of new pharmaceutical agents. Fluorinated compounds often exhibit enhanced metabolic stability and binding affinity in drug discovery.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight166.15
Linear formulaC6H5CH=C(F)CO2H
Assay98%
Boiling point290 °C(lit.)
Melting point156-159 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
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
350-90-3
MDL number
MFCD00004222
PubChem substance
24850039
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 α-Fluorocinnamic acid used for?

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α-Fluorocinnamic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for the development of new fluorinated organic compounds, including potential pharmaceutical intermediates.

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

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The CAS number is 350-90-3, and the molecular formula is C₆H₅CH=C(F)CO₂H.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies α-Fluorocinnamic acid with a minimum assay of 98%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should α-Fluorocinnamic acid be handled safely?

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Handle α-Fluorocinnamic acid with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. It is classified as an irritant to skin, eyes, and the respiratory tract (H315-H319-H335).

Can TSS export α-Fluorocinnamic acid?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals like α-Fluorocinnamic acid.

How can I request a sample or quote for α-Fluorocinnamic acid?

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Please contact our sales team directly through the website or by phone to request a sample or a quotation for α-Fluorocinnamic acid.

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