Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – 2,4-DIFLUOROBENZOIC ACID 98%
Quantity/Pack Size – 5 g, 25 g
Form – Solid (Powder/Crystals)
Grade – 98%
Application – Organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, analytical standards
Product Overview
2,4-Difluorobenzoic acid (98%) is a high-purity aromatic compound widely used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its two fluorine substituents at the 2 and 4 positions enhance reactivity while maintaining stability, making it ideal for fluorination reactions, drug development, and specialty chemical applications. The compound exhibits excellent solubility in organic solvents like ethanol, DMSO, and acetone, ensuring seamless integration into various experimental protocols. With a melting point of approximately 130–134°C, it remains stable under standard lab conditions, minimizing degradation risks. The 98% purity grade guarantees minimal impurities, reducing the need for additional purification steps and ensuring reproducible results. Its crystalline form allows for easy handling, precise weighing, and accurate dosing in reactions. Whether used as a building block in complex molecule synthesis or as a reference standard in analytical chemistry, this reagent delivers consistent performance, making it a reliable choice for researchers demanding high-quality inputs.
FAQs
1. What is the solubility of 2,4-difluorobenzoic acid in water?
2,4-Difluorobenzoic acid has limited solubility in water but dissolves well in organic solvents like ethanol, methanol, and DMSO.
2. Can this compound be used in Suzuki coupling reactions?
Yes, the fluorine substituents make it suitable for cross-coupling reactions, including Suzuki coupling, under appropriate conditions.
3. How should this chemical be stored for long-term stability?
Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container, away from moisture and direct sunlight, to maintain stability.
4. Is this product compatible with common lab glassware?
Yes, it is compatible with standard borosilicate glassware, but avoid prolonged contact with strong acids or bases.
5. What alternatives exist for fluorinated benzoic acids?
Alternatives include 2-fluorobenzoic acid or 4-fluorobenzoic acid, depending on the required fluorine position for your application.
