3-Fluorobenzoic acid
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Molecular Structure
Detailed Description
3-Fluorobenzoic acid?CAS:455-38-9 is an?organic compound?with the formula C7H5FO2. It is the?meta?form of?fluorobenzoic acid. Its conjugate base is 3-fluorobenzoate. The compound is an irritant. Its acidity (pKa) is lower than that of the?ortho?form (2-fluorobenzoic acid) but higher than that of the?para?form (4-fluorobenzoic acid). It has been used in a variety of scientific applications.
3-Fluorobenzoic acid is white powder with good solubility in organic solvent. It is basic raw material for organic synthesis.
4-Fluorobenzoic acid CAS:456-22-4
ortho-Fluorobenzoic acid CAS:445-29-4