3-Fluorobenzoyl chloride

It consists of a benzene ring substituted with a fluorine atom at the meta (3-) position and an acid chloride group (-COCl). It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent, irritating odor, and is highly reactive toward nucleophiles such as amines, alcohols, and water. 3-Fluorobenzoyl chloride is an aromatic acid chloride derived from 3-fluorobenzoic acid.

CAS No 1711-07-5
Molecular Formula C7H4ClFO
Molecular Weight 158.56 g/mol
Synonyms 3-fluorobenzoyl chloride

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