3-Fluorophenol(CAS#372-20-3)

Introduction

3-fluorophenol, also known as 3-fluorohydroxybenzene. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of 3-fluorophenol: Properties: Appearance: colorless or yellowish crystals. Solubility: soluble in ethanol, ether and benzene, slightly soluble in water. 3-Fluorophenol is a weakly acidic substance. Uses: It can also be used as an important raw material and catalyst in organic synthesis. 3-fluorophenol can also be used to prepare certain special compounds, such as dyes and coatings. Method: 3-fluorophenol can be synthesized by fluorination and substitution reaction. A common method is to react with sodium fluoride and 2,4-difluorochlorobenzene, and then hydrolyze to obtain the product. Safety Information: 3-Fluorophenol is irritating and corrosive, and contact with skin and eyes should be avoided. During use or processing, good ventilation conditions should be provided. 3-Fluorophenol should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from fire and flammable materials. Appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and protective eyewear should be worn when in use. If inhaled or ingested, seek medical attention immediately.