Title: p-Fluorophenylacetic Acid
CAS Registry Number: 405-50-5
CAS Name: 4-Fluorobenzeneacetic acid
Molecular Formula: C8H7FO2
Molecular Weight: 154.14
Percent Composition: C 62.34%, H 4.58%, F 12.33%, O 20.76%
Literature References: Prepd by treating
p-fluorobenzyl cyanide with sulfuric acid: Olah
et al., J. Org. Chem. 22, 879 (1957).
Properties: Crystals from chloroform, mp 86°. bp2 164°.
Melting point: mp 86°
Boiling point: bp2 164°
Derivative Type: b-Dimethylaminoethyl ester HCl
Properties: Crystals, mp 103°.
Melting point: mp 103°
Use: Intermediate in the manuf of fluorinated anesthetics.