3-Fluorobenzoic acid

3-Fluorobenzoic acid is an organic compound with the formula C7H5FO2.

It is the meta form of fluorobenzoic acid.

Its acidity (pKa) is lower than that of the ortho form (2-fluorobenzoic acid) but higher than that of the para form (4-fluorobenzoic acid).

It has been used in a variety of scientific applications.

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NFPA 704 four-colored diamond Health 2: Intense or continued but not chronic exposure could cause temporary incapacitation or possible residual injury. E.g. chloroform Flammability 0: Will not burn. E.g. water Instability 0: Normally stable, even under fire exposure conditions, and is not reactive with water. E.g. liquid nitrogen Special hazards (white): no code