2-Chloro-6-fluorotoluene(CAS#443-83-4)
| Risk Codes | R10 – Flammable R20/21/22 – Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S36/37 – Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S37/39 – Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S16 – Keep away from sources of ignition. S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. |
| UN IDs | UN 1993 3/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| TSCA | T |
| HS Code | 29039990 |
| Hazard Note | Irritant/Flammable |
| Hazard Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | III |
Introduction
2-Chloro-6-fluorotoluene is an organic compound. It is a colorless liquid with a sweet taste and a benzene-like odor. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of 2-chloro-6-fluorotoluene:Quality:- Appearance: Colorless liquid- Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone.Use:- 2-Chloro-6-fluorotoluene is an important chemical raw material, which is widely used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical industry.- It can be used as a fluorinating agent, fluorinated reagent and a substitute for aromatic hydrocarbons.- In agriculture, it is also used as an insecticide and fungicide.Method:- 2-Chloro-6-fluorotoluene is generally obtained by the reaction of benzoic acid and hydrofluoric acid.- Specifically, benzoic acid is first reacted with hydrofluoric acid to form benzoyl fluoride, and then further fluorination is carried out under acidic conditions to obtain 2-chloro-6-fluorotoluene.Safety Information:- 2-Chloro-6-fluorotoluene is an irritating compound that should be avoided from contact with skin and eyes.- During operation, good ventilation measures should be taken and appropriate respiratory protective equipment should be worn.- In the event of an accidental leak, follow the appropriate emergency treatment methods and contact a professional for handling.It is important to dispose of 2-chloro-6-fluorotoluene in a laboratory or industrial setting in accordance with safe operating procedures.
