4-(Difluoromethoxy)benzoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

4837-20-1

CAS Name

4-(Difluoromethoxy)benzoic acid

Molecular Formula

C8H6F2O3

Molecular Mass

188.13

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    170-171 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Denotes property values from the ZIC/VINITI data file provided by InfoChem.

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H6F2O3/c9-8(10)13-6-3-1-5(2-4-6)7(11)12/h1-4,8H,(H,11,12)

InChIKey

InChIKey=BSNNYLYELGBSBA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

O(C(F)F)C1=CC=C(C(O)=O)C=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C1=CC=C(OC(F)F)C=C1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 4-(difluoromethoxy)-
  • p-Anisic acid, α,α-difluoro-
  • 4-(Difluoromethoxy)benzoic acid
  • 4-Difluoromethoxybenzoic acid
  • α,α-Difluoro-p-anisic acid

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