5-Fluorobenzothiophene
[CAS# 70060-12-7]

Identification

• Name: 5-Fluorobenzothiophene
• Synonyms: 5-Fluorobenzo[b]thiophene
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₅FS
• Molecular Weight: 152.19
• CAS Registry Number: 70060-12-7
• EC Number: 827-225-4

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.23 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.298±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 59-61 ºC (2 Torr)^**
• Flash point: 90.6±19.8 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2015 ACD/Labs)

^** Gronowitz, Salo; Acta Pharmaceutica Suecica 1978, V15(5), P368-81.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315