2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester

About 2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester

2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester is a fluorinated building block carrying the CAS registry number 106614-28-2. Formula C8H6F2O2, molecular weight 172.13 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is methyl 2,4-difluorobenzoate. It is also known as Benzoic acid, 2,4-difluoro-, methyl ester or Methyl 2,4-difluoro benzoate.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

We offer 2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester
Catalogue No.	VQ-040322
CAS Number	106614-28-2
IUPAC name	methyl 2,4-difluorobenzoate
Molecular formula	C₈H₆F₂O₂
Molecular weight	172.13 g/mol
Exact mass	172.0336
InChIKey	YQUHULOBTDYMAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	COC(=O)C1=C(C=C(C=C1)F)F
PubChem CID	2782897

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	1.9
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 4
TPSA	26.3 Å²

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester?

The CAS Registry Number of 2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester is 106614-28-2. It is also known as Benzoic acid, 2,4-difluoro-, methyl ester, Methyl 2,4-difluoro benzoate, methyl-2,4-difluorobenzoate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester?

2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester has the molecular formula C8H6F2O2 and a molecular weight of 172.13 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is methyl 2,4-difluorobenzoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester can I order?

We supply 2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester?

Yes. Every lot of 2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2,4-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.