Molekula
Fluorobenzene
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Fluorobenzene is a colorless liquid used as a solvent and intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials. It is a fluorinated aromatic compound with high chemical stability. Available in 100 mL, 500 mL, and 1 L bottles, it has a molecular weight of 96.10 g/mol, a molecular formula of C6H5F, and a CAS number of 462-06-6. Store at ambient temperature. Molekula supplies Fluorobenzene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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100 g — $49.80 per pack
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Purity (GC) | ≥99.7% |
| Identification (IR) | Conforms to Structure |
| Refractive Index (20ºC) | 1.464 - 1.466 |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | -15 °C |
| Transport Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Acidity | Acid |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | -40 °C |
| Boiling Point | 85.2 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Vapour Pressure | 77.2 mmHg |
Source: PubChem CID 10008 (PAC Chemical Database, Haz-Map)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 17594250 |
| CAS Number | 462-06-6 |
| IUPAC Name | fluorobenzene |
| EC Number | 207-321-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H5F |
| Molecular Weight | 96.10 |
| Exact Mass | 96.0375 |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)F |
| InChIKey | PYLWMHQQBFSUBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H5F/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H |
| PubChem CID | 10008 |
| UN Number | UN2387 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2903.99.80.01 |
| Tariff Code | 2903998050 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H301 + H311 + H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H370 Causes damage to organs
- H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P311 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
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-fluorobenzene
- 3-fluorobenzene
- 4-fluorobenzene
- Benzene fluoride
- Benzene, fluoro-
- Fluorbenzol
- Fluorobenzenes
- Monofluorobenzene
- Phenyl fluoride
Frequently asked questions
What is fluorobenzene used for?
Fluorobenzene is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of fluorobenzene?
The formula is C6H5F with a molecular weight of 96.10 g/mol.
How should fluorobenzene be stored?
Fluorobenzene should be stored at ambient temperature in a tightly closed container, away from heat and ignition sources.
What grade of fluorobenzene does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies fluorobenzene in reagent grade, suitable for laboratory and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply fluorobenzene in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply fluorobenzene in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a fluorobenzene order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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