p-fluorophenolacetate(CAS#405-51-6)

Introduction

4-fluorophenyl acetate (also known as 4-fluorophenylacetate) is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to its properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information:Properties:- Appearance: 4-fluorophenyl acetate is a colorless liquid. – Solubility: soluble in organic solvents, such as alcohol, ether, etc., insoluble in water. Uses: Its main uses include:- Pesticide synthesis: It can be used as an important intermediate in the synthesis of pesticides. – Chemical research: used as a reagent in organic synthesis and chemical research. Preparation method: 4-fluorophenyl acetate can be obtained by the reaction of benzoate ester and fluorinating agent. There are many different ways to prepare the specific method, one method is to react paraben with fluorinating agents such as hydrogen fluoride or cesium fluoride to obtain 4-fluorobenzoate, and then convert it to 4-fluorophenyl acetate through esterification reaction. Safety information: The following safety precautions should be taken when using 4-fluorophenyl acetate:- 4-fluorophenyl acetate is irritating and should be avoided in contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract. Wear protective gloves and goggles when using and ensure that you operate in a well-ventilated area. – Avoid inhaling its vapours, and if inhaled, move quickly to a place with fresh air and seek medical attention immediately. – 4-fluorophenyl acetate should be kept away from fire and heat sources to avoid fire and explosion hazards. – When storing, it should be kept in an airtight container and away from substances such as acids, alkalis, and oxidants. When using and storing 4-fluorophenyl acetate, it is important to follow the relevant safety operating procedures and handling precautions.