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Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate

Also known as methyl fluoro(phenyl)acetate, (alpha-Fluoro)phenylacetic acid methyl ester, Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenyl-acetate

CAS 17841-30-4Formula C9H9FO2Molar mass 168.17 g/mol
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Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate chemical structure, C9H9FO2, CAS 17841-30-4
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
17841-30-4
Formula
C9H9FO2
Molar mass
168.17 g/mol
HS code
291639
Category
Esters and lactones

What is Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C9H9FO2 and a molar mass of 168.17 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 17841-30-4.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate
CAS number
17841-30-4
Molecular formula
C9H9FO2
MDL number
MFCD09752613
InChIKey
IVNYMGLSBUCTBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H9FO2/c1-12-9(11)8(10)7-5-3-2-4-6-7/h2-6,8H,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
COC(=O)C(C1=CC=CC=C1)F

Synonyms

  • methyl fluoro(phenyl)acetate
  • (alpha-Fluoro)phenylacetic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenyl-acetate
  • methyl2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
168.17 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
168.0587 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.87calc.
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
2calc.
Heavy atoms
12calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.22calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccccc1

c1ccccc1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Benzene ring system.

485,677 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate is traded under.

HS 2916.39Indicative HS code

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and…

World exports in 2024
$706M
−6.8% vs 2023, imports $714M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China49.0%
  2. India * partner reported16.2%
  3. Germany13.2%
Top importers
  1. India * partner reported14.5%
  2. United States12.2%
  3. Germany8.6%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate?

Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C9H9FO2 and a molar mass of 168.17 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 17841-30-4.

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate?

The CAS registry number of Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate is 17841-30-4.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate?

The molecular formula of Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate is C9H9FO2 and its molar mass is 168.17 g/mol.

What is Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate used for?

Known uses and roles of Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate?

Methyl 2-fluoro-2-phenylacetate is usually classified under HS code 291639 (Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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