2,6-Difluorophenol, 98+%, Thermo Scientific™

Product Code.	Quantity	unitSize
11488676	100 g	100g
11468676	5 g	5g
11478676	25 g	25g

Product Code. 11488676 Supplier Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar Supplier No. A16034.22

Description

This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.

Applications
2,6-Difluorophenol undergoes oxidative polymerization in the presence of the Fe-N,N′-bis(salicylidene)ethylenediamine (salen) complex (catalyst) and hydrogen peroxide (oxidizing agent) to give poly(2,6-difluoro-1,4-phenylene oxide). It is also used as pharmaceutical intermediates.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water. Soluble in ethanol.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 28177-48-2
• Molecular Formula: C6H4F2O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 130.094
• MDL Number: MFCD00002158
• InChI Key: CKKOVFGIBXCEIJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: phenol, 2,6-difluoro, 2.6-difluorophenol, 2,6-difluoro-phenol, 2,6-difluorophenol, 2,6-difluoro phenol, pubchem1495, ksc493c1n, ckkovfgibxceij-uhfffaoysa
• PubChem CID: 94392
• IUPAC Name: 2,6-difluorophenol
• SMILES: C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)F)O)F

• Melting Point: 36°C to 40°C
• Density: 1.27
• Boiling Point: 59°C to 61°C (17 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 58°C (136°F)
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN2921
• Beilstein: 2043613
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water. Soluble in ethanol.
• Formula Weight: 130.09
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2,6-Difluorophenol

Safety and Handling

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