Methyl 2-fluoro-6-hydroxybenzoate
2-氟-6-羟基苯甲酸甲酯
Also known as: Methyl 6-fluorosalicylate, Methyl 6-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzoate, 2-Fluoro-6-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 2-fluoro-6-hydroxy-, methyl ester, 3-Fluoro-2-(methoxycarbonyl)phenol, RARECHEM AL BF 1190, MFCD00153207
Methyl 2-fluoro-6-hydroxybenzoate (CAS 72373-81-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7FO3 and a molecular weight of 170.138 g/mol. It is also known as Methyl 6-fluorosalicylate, Methyl 6-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzoate and 2-Fluoro-6-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester. Key properties include a melting point of 71ºC, a boiling point of 235.4±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 96.1±23.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 72373-81-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-1429619-2
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7FO3
- Chinese Name
- 2-氟-6-羟基苯甲酸甲酯
- Molecular Weight
- 170.138 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 71ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 235.4±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 96.1±23.2 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-fluoro-6-hydroxybenzoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 2-fluoro-6-hydroxybenzoate is 72373-81-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-fluoro-6-hydroxybenzoate?
Methyl 2-fluoro-6-hydroxybenzoate has molecular formula C8H7FO3 and molecular weight 170.138 g/mol.
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