PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 156-159 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 290 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.2247 (estimate) |
| pka | 2.25±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | powder |
| color | White |
| InChI | 1S/C9H7FO2/c10-8(9(11)12)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-6H,(H,11,12)/b8-6- |
| InChIKey | QONCEXMULRJPPY-VURMDHGXSA-N |
| SMILES | OC(=O)\C(F)=C\c1ccccc1 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 350-90-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Description and Uses
α-Fluorocinnamic Acid is a reagent used in the biosynthesis of Coumarin (C755380), a pharmaceutic aid (flavor) that is found in tonka beans, levender oil, woodruff, sweet clover.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315-H319-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338 |
| target organs | Respiratory system |
| PPE | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | GD9080000 |
| Hazard Note | Irritant |
| HS Code | 2916399090 |
| Storage Class | 11 - Combustible Solids |
| Hazard Classifications | Eye Irrit. 2 Skin Irrit. 2 STOT SE 3 |
