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3-fluorocatechol

Also known as: 1-fluoro-2,3-dihydroxybenzene, 3-fluoro-1,2-dihydroxybenzene, 3-fluorobenzene-1,2-diol, 1,2-benzenediol, 3-fluoro-, 1,2-dihydroxy-3-fluorobenzene, pyrocatechol, 3-fluoro-, 3-fluoro-1,2-benzenediol, 3-fluoro-2-hydroxyphenol, 3-fluoropyrocatechol

3-fluorocatechol (CAS 363-52-0) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5FO2 and a molecular weight of 128.10 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 71-73 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 218.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 85.9±21.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
363-52-0
Jingsj CID
J-12823-4
Molecular Formula
C6H5FO2
Molecular Weight
128.10 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point71-73 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point218.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point85.9±21.8 °C
Exact Mass128.027359
PSA40.46000
LogP1.50
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.577

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2908199090
SummaryHS: 2908199090. derivatives of polyphenols or phenol-alcohols containing only halogen substituents and their salts. 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 3-fluorocatechol?

The CAS number of 3-fluorocatechol is 363-52-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-fluorocatechol?

3-fluorocatechol has molecular formula C6H5FO2 and molecular weight 128.10 g/mol.

Is 3-fluorocatechol hazardous?

3-fluorocatechol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-fluorocatechol?

For 3-fluorocatechol, Upstream Products: 2-fluoro-6-iodophenol, 3'-Fluoro-2'-hydroxyacetophenone, Fluorobenzene; Downstream Products: 1-Fluoro-2,3-dimethoxybenzene, 4-Fluorobenzo[d][1,3]dioxole.

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