Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99%

Name: Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-010723

About Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Pentafluorobenzoic acid, a fluorinated building block registered under CAS number 602-94-8 with a typical assay of 99%. Its molecular formula is C7HF5O2 and its molecular weight is 212.07 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorobenzoic acid. Common synonyms include Perfluorobenzoic acid and 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzoicacid.

The material typically appears as white to almost white powder or crystals. Key physical data: a melting point of 100-102 °C. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span oxidation reactions and organic synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

Available in 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg packs, Pentafluorobenzoic acid is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Oxidation reactions
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-010723
CAS Number	602-94-8
IUPAC name	2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorobenzoic acid
Molecular formula	C₇HF₅O₂
Molecular weight	212.07 g/mol
Exact mass	211.9897
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29399900
InChIKey	YZERDTREOUSUHF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1(=C(C(=C(C(=C1F)F)F)F)F)C(=O)O
PubChem CID	11770

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to almost white powder or crystals
Melting point	100-102 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	2
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 7
TPSA	37.3 Å²
Synonyms	Perfluorobenzoic acid, 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzoicacid, 4-09-00-00956 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99%, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluoro-benzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluoro-

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P316, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + 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 Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99% is 602-94-8. It is also known as Perfluorobenzoic acid, 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzoicacid, 4-09-00-00956 (Beilstein Handbook Reference).

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99%?

Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99% has the molecular formula C7HF5O2 and a molecular weight of 212.07 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorobenzoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99% can I order?

We supply Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99% in (99%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99% 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 Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Pentafluorobenzoic acid, 99% 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.