This product is an organic compound with the formula C₆H₅FO. The IUPAC name of this chemical is 3-Fluorophenol. It belongs to the product categories of Other fluorin-contained compounds; Intermediates; Fluorobenzene Series; Aromatic Phenols ;Fluorobenzene; Phenol & Thiophenol & Mercaptan; Miscellaneous; Fluorine Compounds; Phenols; Organic Building Blocks; Oxygen Compounds. Its EINECS number is 206-748-6. With the CAS registry number 372-20-3, it is also named as m-Fluorophenol. In addition, the molecular weight is 112.10. It is used as intermediates of medicine, pesticide and dye.

Physical properties of 3-Fluorophenol are: (1)ACD/LogP: 1.93; (2)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 1.93; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 1.92; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 17.24; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 16.79; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 267.16; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 260.18; (9)#H bond acceptors: 1; (10)#H bond donors: 1; (11)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 1; (12)Polar Surface Area: 9.23 Å²; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.523; (14)Molar Refractivity: 28.12 cm³; (15)Molar Volume: 92 cm³; (16)Polarizability: 11.15×10^-24cm³; (17)Surface Tension: 38.5 dyne/cm; (18)Density: 1.217 g/cm³; (19)Flash Point: 71.1 °C; (20)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 43.13 kJ/mol; (21)Boiling Point: 178 °C at 760 mmHg; (22)Vapour Pressure: 0.749 mmHg at 25°C.

Preparation: this chemical can be prepared by 1,3-difluoro-benzene at the temperature of 132 - 134 °C. This reaction will need reagent potassium hydroxide and solvent dimethylsulfoxide with the reaction time of 1 hour. The yield is about 40%.

Uses of 3-Fluorophenol: it can be used to produce 3-fluorophenyl benzyl ether by heating. It will need reagent Na and solvent ethanol with the reaction time of 2 hours. The yield is about 75%.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical is harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. It is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. In case of insufficient ventilation, you must wear suitable respiratory equipment. In case of contact with eyes, you should rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. When using it, you need wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES: Fc1cccc(O)c1
(2)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C6H5FO/c7-5-2-1-3-6(8)4-5/h1-4,8H
(3)Std. InChIKey: SJTBRFHBXDZMPS-UHFFFAOYSA-N