Fluorobenzene
- CAS Number
- 462-06-6
- HSN Code
- 29039910
- Molecular Formula
- C6H5F
- Catalogue Number
- AL2208
- Purity
- ≥ 99%
- Molecular Weight
- 96.10 g/mol
Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
Key Properties
Monofluorobenzene is the simplest member of the class of monofluorobenzenes that is benzene carrying a single fluoro substituent.
Also known as Phenyl fluoride.
- Catalogue No.
- AL2208
- CAS Number
- 462-06-6
- Molecular Formula
- C6H5F
- Molecular Weight
- 96.10 g/mol
- HSN Code
- 29039910
- Grade
- 99% For Synthesis
- Product Form
- Substance
Melting point: -41 °C; Boiling point: 85 °C at 760 mmHg; Flash point: -15 °C; Density: 1.0225 at 68 °F - Denser than water; will sink; Solubility: 1 to 10 mg/mL at 68 °F.
- Appearance
- Clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic aromatic odor
- Shelf Life
- -
- Packaging
- Available in: 500 ml glass bottle with tin cap, 2.5 Lt glass bottle with tin cap
- Storage
- Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from sources of ignition.
1.1 — Product identifier
- Chemical Name
- Fluorobenzene
- Catalogue No.
- AL2208
- Product form
- Substance
- CAS Number
- 462-06-6
- EC Number
- 207-321-7
- Grade
- 99% For Synthesis
- EC Index Number
- Flammable liquid
- Chemical Formula
- C6H5F
- HSN Code
- 29039910
- Synonyms
- Phenyl fluoride
1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Use of the substance/mixture
- Synthetic intermediate, Grignard reagent precursor
- Uses advised against
- Not specified
1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
- Company identification
- Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 — Emergency Contact Details
- Phone / e-Mail
- Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
2.1 — Classification of the substance or mixture
- Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
- Flam. Liq. 2; Eye Dam. 1; Aquatic Chronic 2
- Classification source
- ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 10008 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements
2.2 — Label elements
- Hazard pictograms
- Flammable, Corrosive, Environmental Hazard
- Signal word
- Danger
- Hazard statements
- H225: Highly Flammable liquid and vapor; H318: Causes serious eye damage; H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
2.3 — Other hazards
- Other hazards
- None identified
3.1 — Substance
- Name
- Fluorobenzene
- CAS No.
- 462-06-6
4.1 — Description of first aid measures
- First-aid measures after inhalation
- Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
- First-aid measures after skin contact
- IMMEDIATELY flood affected skin with water while removing and isolating all contaminated clothing. Gently wash all affected skin areas thoroughly with soap and water.
- First-aid measures after eye contact
- First check the victim for contact lenses and remove if present. Flush victim's eyes with water or normal saline solution for 20 to 30 minutes while simultaneously calling a hospital or poison control center.
- First-aid measures after ingestion
- Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention immediately.
4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
- Symptoms relating to use
- Headache, dizziness, nausea, and irritation of the skin and eyes.
4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
- General information
- Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
5.1 — Extinguishing media
- Suitable extinguishing media
- Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
- Unsuitable extinguishing media
- Not specified
5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
- Special procedures
- Flammable; may produce toxic fumes in a fire.
5.3 — Advice for firefighters
- Protection during firefighting
- Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel
- Emergency procedures
- Evacuate area. Remove all sources of ignition. Ventilate area.
6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
- Methods for cleaning up
- Contain spill with inert material and place in a chemical waste container. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
6.4 — Reference to other sections
- Reference
- Not specified
7.1 — Precautions for safe handling
- Precautions for safe handling
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use in a well-ventilated area. Keep away from heat and open flames.
- Hygiene measures
- Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
- Storage conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.
8.2 — Exposure controls
- Hand protection
- Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
- Eye protection
- Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
- Skin and body protection
- Wear suitable protective clothing
- Respiratory protection
- Use appropriate respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.
9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties
- Physical state
- Liquid
- Colour
- Colorless
- Odour
- Aromatic
- Odour threshold
- Not specified
- pH value
- Not applicable
- Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
- Not specified
- Melting point
- -41 °C
- Freezing point
- Not specified
- Boiling point
- 85 °C at 760 mmHg
- Flash point
- -15 °C
- Auto-ignition temperature
- Not specified
- Decomposition temperature
- Not specified
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- Flammable liquid
- Vapour pressure
- 60 mmHg at 67.3 °F ; 100 mmHg at 86.7 °F
- Relative vapour density at 20°C
- 3.31 - Heavier than air; will sink (Relative to Air)
- Density
- 1.0225 at 68 °F - Denser than water; will sink
- Solubility
- 1 to 10 mg/mL at 68 °F
- Log Pow
- Not specified
- Viscosity, kinematic
- Not specified
- Viscosity, dynamic
- Not specified
- Explosive properties
- Not explosive
- Oxidising properties
- Not oxidizing
- Explosive limits
- Not specified
10.1 — Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Stable under normal conditions. Reacts with strong oxidizing agents.
10.2 — Chemical stability
- Chemical stability
- Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.
10.4 — Conditions to avoid
- Conditions to avoid
- Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 — Incompatible materials
- Incompatible materials
- Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids.
10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products
- Hazardous decomposition products
- Not specified
11.1 — Information on toxicological effects
- Acute toxicity
- Oral LD50 (rat) > 2000 mg/kg; inhalation LC50 (rat) > 20 mg/L.
- Skin corrosion/irritation
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Serious eye damage/irritation
- H318: Causes serious eye damage
- Respiratory or skin sensitisation
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Germ cell mutagenicity
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Carcinogenicity
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
- Not classified (based on available data)
12.1 — Toxicity
- Toxicity information
- Not specified
12.2 — Persistence - degradability
- Persistence - degradability
- Not specified
12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential
- Bioaccumulative potential
- Not specified
12.4 — Mobility in soil
- Mobility in soil
- Not specified
12.6 — Other adverse effects
- Environmental precautions
- Not specified
13.1 — Waste treatment methods
- Additional Info
- Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
14.1 — UN number
- UN-No. (ADR)
- UN 2387
- UN-No. (IMDG)
- UN 2387
- UN-No. (IATA)
- UN 2387
- UN-No. (ADN)
- UN 2387
- UN-No. (RID)
- UN 2387
14.2 — UN proper shipping name
- Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
- Fluorobenzene
- Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
- Fluorobenzene
- Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
- Fluorobenzene
- Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
- Fluorobenzene
- Proper Shipping Name (RID)
- Fluorobenzene
14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)
- Transport hazard class(es)
- 3
14.4 — Packing group
- Packing group (ADR)
- II
- Packing group (IMDG)
- II
- Packing group (IATA)
- II
- Packing group (ADN)
- II
- Packing group (RID)
- II
14.5 — Environmental hazards
- Dangerous for the environment
- Not specified
- Marine pollutant
- Not specified
- Other information
- No supplementary information available
15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
- 15.1.1 EU-Regulations
- Not specified
Fluorobenzene is used as a building block in the synthesis of fluorinated pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, as well as in the preparation of Grignard reagents.
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
- Batch Number
- AL-2026-AL0748D
- Manufacturing Date
- September-2026
- Expiry Date
- September-2031
- Molecular Weight
- 96.10 g/mol
| Test | Standard | Observed |
|---|---|---|
| Assay (GC) | 99 % min | 99.97% |
| Wt. per ml at 20°C | 1.024 – 1.026g | 1.025g |
| Refractive index n20 D | about 1.4653 | 1.4653 |
The above product complies with LR grade
Technical Data Sheet
| Grade | Assay/Purity | Melting/Boiling Point | Moisture/LOD | Residue on Ignition | Related Substances | Solubility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99% For Synthesis | ≥ 99% | m.p. -41 °C; b.p. 85 °C at 760 mmHg | ≤ 0.1% | ≤ 0.01% | None detected | 1 to 10 mg/mL at 68 °F |
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