Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate

Name: Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-049909

About Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate, a fluorinated building block registered under CAS number 362601-90-9. Formula C8H6F2O2, molecular weight 172.13 g/mol. It is also known as 2,5-Difluorobenzoic acid methyl ester or Benzoic acid, 2,5-difluoro-, methyl ester.

Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate
Catalogue No.	VQ-049909
CAS Number	362601-90-9
IUPAC name	methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate
Molecular formula	C₈H₆F₂O₂
Molecular weight	172.13 g/mol
Exact mass	172.0336
InChIKey	UDBLTZWJCWPYBA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	COC(=O)C1=C(C=CC(=C1)F)F
PubChem CID	2779364

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	3
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 Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate?

The CAS Registry Number of Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate is 362601-90-9. It is also known as 2,5-Difluorobenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 2,5-difluoro-, methyl ester, 2,5-Difluoro-benzoic acid methyl ester.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate?

Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate has the molecular formula C8H6F2O2 and a molecular weight of 172.13 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate can I order?

We supply Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate, 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 Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate?

Yes. Every lot of Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate 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 Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Methyl 2,5-difluorobenzoate 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.