Fluorobenzene

Fluorobenzene
Structure of fluorobenzene
Structure of fluorobenzene
Space-filling model of fluorobenzene
Space-filling model of fluorobenzene
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Fluorobenzene
Other names
Phenyl fluoride
Monofluorobenzene
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
1236623
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.006.657 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 207-321-7
49856
KEGG
UNII
UN number 2387
  • InChI=1S/C6H5F/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H checkY
    Key: PYLWMHQQBFSUBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C6H5F/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H
    Key: PYLWMHQQBFSUBP-UHFFFAOYAM
  • Fc1ccccc1
Properties
C6H5F
Molar mass 96.103
Appearance Colorless liquid
Density 1.025 g/mL, liquid
Melting point −44 °C (−47 °F; 229 K)
Boiling point 84 to 85 °C (183 to 185 °F; 357 to 358 K)
low
-58.4·10−6 cm3/mol
1.46553
Structure
Planar
Hazards
GHS labelling:
GHS02: FlammableGHS05: CorrosiveGHS07: Exclamation mark
Warning
H225, H318, H411
P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P264, P273, P280, P303+P361+P353, P305+P351+P338, P310, P337+P313, P370+P378, P391, P403+P235, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
NFPA 704 four-colored diamondHealth 1: Exposure would cause irritation but only minor residual injury. E.g. turpentineFlammability 3: Liquids and solids that can be ignited under almost all ambient temperature conditions. Flash point between 23 and 38 °C (73 and 100 °F). E.g. gasolineInstability 0: Normally stable, even under fire exposure conditions, and is not reactive with water. E.g. liquid nitrogenSpecial hazards (white): no code
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Related compounds
Related halobenzenes
 Chlorobenzene
Bromobenzene
Iodobenzene
Related compounds
 Benzene
1,2-Difluorobenzene
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Fluorobenzene is an aryl fluoride and the simplest of the fluorobenzenes, with the formula C6H5F, often abbreviated PhF. A colorless liquid, it is a precursor to many fluorophenyl compounds.