Molekula
3-Fluoroanisole
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3-Fluoroanisole is an aromatic ether featuring a fluorine substituent on a benzene ring with a methoxy group, widely used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, agrochemicals, and fine chemical production. This clear, colorless liquid has a CAS number of 456-49-5, a molecular formula of FC6H4OCH3, and a molecular weight of 126.13 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions but requires careful handling, as indicated by its "Warning" signal word. Molekula supplies 3-Fluoroanisole from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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Specifications
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Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 44 °C |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 19398072 |
| CAS Number | 456-49-5 |
| IUPAC Name | 1-fluoro-3-methoxybenzene |
| EC Number | 207-267-4 |
| Molecular Formula | FC6H4OCH3 |
| Molecular Weight | 126.13 |
| Exact Mass | 126.0481 |
| SMILES | COC1=CC(=CC=C1)F |
| InChIKey | MFJNOXOAIFNSBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C7H7FO/c1-9-7-4-2-3-6(8)5-7/h2-5H,1H3 |
| PubChem CID | 9975 |
| UN Number | UN1993 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29093060 |
| Tariff Code | 2909309090 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
Hazard statements
- H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- 1-fluoro-3-methoxy-benzene
- 3-fluoroanisol
- Anisole, m-fluoro-
- Benzene, 1-fluoro-3-methoxy-
- M-FLUORO METHOXYBENZENE
- m-Fluoroanisole
- META-FLUOROANISOLE
- NCIOpen2_001323
Frequently asked questions
What is 3-Fluoroanisole commonly used for?
3-Fluoroanisole is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals, due to its reactive fluoro and methoxy groups.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 3-Fluoroanisole?
The chemical formula is **FC₆H₄OCH₃**, and the molecular weight is **126.13 g/mol**.
How should 3-Fluoroanisole be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a tightly sealed container, away from sources of ignition and incompatible materials.
What grade or purity is available for 3-Fluoroanisole?
Molekula supplies **high-purity (98%+)** 3-Fluoroanisole suitable for research, development, and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply 3-Fluoroanisole in bulk quantities?
Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request—please contact us for pricing and lead times.
What documentation comes with an order of 3-Fluoroanisole?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet.
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