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2-Fluoro-5-methylanisole

Also known as: 1-Fluoro-2-methoxy-4-methylbenzene, 4-Fluoro-3-methoxytoluene

2-Fluoro-5-methylanisole (CAS 63762-78-7) is a compound in the Ethers category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9FO and a molecular weight of 140.15500 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 176-177 °C(lit.), a density of 1.070 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 78.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.

CAS No.
63762-78-7
Jingsj CID
J-12808-5
Molecular Formula
C8H9FO
Molecular Weight
140.15500 g/mol
Category
Ethers
Last updated
11/2/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point176-177 °C(lit.)
Density1.070 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point78.9 °C
Exact Mass140.06400
PSA9.23000
LogP2.14270
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.4950(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2909309090
Summary2909309090 other aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Fluoro-5-methylanisole?

The CAS number of 2-Fluoro-5-methylanisole is 63762-78-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Fluoro-5-methylanisole?

2-Fluoro-5-methylanisole has molecular formula C8H9FO and molecular weight 140.15500 g/mol.

Is 2-Fluoro-5-methylanisole hazardous?

2-Fluoro-5-methylanisole has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Fluoro-5-methylanisole?

For 2-Fluoro-5-methylanisole, Upstream Products: 2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol, Dimethyl sulfate, 5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol; Downstream Products: 4-Fluoro-3-methoxybenzoic acid, 2-Fluoro-5-methylphenol, (4-Fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)methanol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Fluoro-5-methylanisole (CAS 63762-78-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-12808-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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