4-Chloro-2-fluorotoluene(CAS# 452-75-5)
Risk Codes | R10 – Flammable R36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
Safety Description | S16 – Keep away from sources of ignition. S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 – Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S37/39 – Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. |
UN IDs | UN 1993 3/PG 3 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
HS Code | 29039990 |
Hazard Note | Irritant/Flammable |
Hazard Class | 3 |
Packing Group | III |
Introduction
2-Fluoro-4-chlorotoluene is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods, and safety information of this compound:
Quality:
2-Fluoro-4-chlorotoluene is a colorless liquid with a sweet musky flavor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethers and alcohols, but insoluble in water.
Use:
2-Fluoro-4-chlorotoluene is an important intermediate in organic synthesis. It can also be used as a solvent.
Method:
2-Fluoro-4-chlorotoluene can be prepared by reacting 2,4-dichlorotoluene with hydrogen fluoride. This reaction usually takes place under acidic conditions. First, 2,4-dichlorotoluene and hydrogen fluoride are added to the reaction vessel and the reaction is stirred at an appropriate temperature for a period of time. Then, through distillation and purification steps, 2-fluoro-4-chlorotoluene is obtained.
Safety Information:
2-Fluoro-4-chlorotoluene is irritating and corrosive. Contact with skin and eyes may cause irritation and burns. Appropriate protective gloves, glasses, and protective clothing should be worn when handling and using it. If inhaled or ingested, seek medical attention immediately. In terms of storage and transportation, contact with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids should be avoided.