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5-Fluoro-2-methylbenzoic acid

99%

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Linear Formula:
FC6H3(CH3)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
154.14
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:

Assay

99%

mp

130-132 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid
fluoro

SMILES string

Cc1ccc(F)cc1C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C8H7FO2/c1-5-2-3-6(9)4-7(5)8(10)11/h2-4H,1H3,(H,10,11)

InChI key

JVBLXLBINTYFPR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

5-Fluoro-2-methylbenzoic acid may be used in the preparation of:
  • 5-fluoro-3-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid
  • 5-fluoro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester
  • 5-fluoro-N,2-dimethylbenzamide

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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HIV-1 integrase (IN) is a validated therapeutic target for antiviral drug design. However, the emergence of viral strains resistant to clinically studied IN inhibitors demands the discovery of novel inhibitors that are structurally as well mechanistically different. Herein, we describe

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