(R)-2-Fluoromandelic acid
[CAS# 32222-48-3]

Identification

• Name: (R)-2-Fluoromandelic acid
• Synonyms: (alphaR)-2-Fluoro-alpha-hydroxybenzeneacetic acid; (R)-(-)-Ortho-Fluoromandelic acid; (R)-2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-2-hydroxyaceticacid; (R)-2-Fluoromandelic acid; (R)-o-Fluoromandelic acid; (r)-2-Fluoromandelic acid
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₇FO₃
• Molecular Weight: 170.14
• CAS Registry Number: 32222-48-3

Properties

• Solubility: Sparingly soluble (12 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.425±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 88-90 ºC^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2019 ACD/Labs)

^** Mills, Jack; US 4391826 A 1983.