2,6-Difluorophenylacetic acid
Also known as: 2,6-Difluorobenzeneacetic acid, 2-(2,6-difluorophenyl)acetic acid, Benzeneacetic acid, 2,6-difluoro-
2,6-Difluorophenylacetic acid (CAS 85068-28-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6F2O2 and a molecular weight of 172.129 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 100-102 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 251.6±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 106.0±23.2 °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 Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 85068-28-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-1314976-3
- Molecular Formula
- C8H6F2O2
- Molecular Weight
- 172.129 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 100-102 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 251.6±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 106.0±23.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 172.033585 |
| PSA | 37.30000 |
| LogP | 1.65 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.508 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2,6-Difluorophenylacetic acid?
The CAS number of 2,6-Difluorophenylacetic acid is 85068-28-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Difluorophenylacetic acid?
2,6-Difluorophenylacetic acid has molecular formula C8H6F2O2 and molecular weight 172.129 g/mol.
Is 2,6-Difluorophenylacetic acid hazardous?
2,6-Difluorophenylacetic acid 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 2,6-Difluorophenylacetic acid?
For 2,6-Difluorophenylacetic acid, Upstream Products: 1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene, Ethyl cyanoacetate; Downstream Products: Methyl 2-(3-amino-2,6-difluorophenyl)acetate, 2,6-Difluorobenzaldehyde, 2-(2,6-difluoro-3-nitrophenyl)acetic acid.
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