Difluorotoluene(CAS#3828-49-7)

Introduction

2,3-Difluorotoluene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H6F2. The following is a description of the nature, use, preparation and safety information of 2,3-Difluorotoluene:

1. nature:

-Appearance: colorless liquid

-Density: approx. 1.09g/cm³

-Boiling point: about 99-101 degrees Celsius

-Melting point: about -41 degrees Celsius

-Stability: relatively stable at room temperature, but can react with strong oxidants.

2. use:

- 2,3-Difluorotoluene can be used as an important intermediate in organic synthesis, for the synthesis of drugs, pesticides and dyes and other organic compounds.

-It can also be used as a solvent and additive in the coatings and plastics industries.

- 2,3-Difluorotoluene has a lower odor threshold and can also be used as an odorant.

3. Preparation method:

- 2,3-Difluorotoluene is mainly synthesized by fluorination reaction. Generally, it can be obtained by fluorinating toluene using hydrogen fluoride or other fluorinating agent and toluene under suitable conditions.

4. Safety Information:

- 2,3-Difluorotoluene is irritating to the skin and eyes and may cause eye and skin damage. When using, avoid contact with skin and eyes. If contact is accidental, please rinse with water immediately and seek medical help.

-It is combustible and should be avoided in contact with open flames, sparks and heat sources, and stored in a cool, well-ventilated place.

-When handling 2,3-Difluorotoluene, wear appropriate protective equipment such as gloves, glasses and protective clothing to avoid exposure and inhalation of its vapors.

Please note that when handling organic compounds, make sure to follow correct safety procedures and seek professional advice when needed.