Description 2-Fluorobenzaldehyde is a compound that has inhibitory effects on the activity of mushroom tyrosinase, a copper-containing enzyme that is widely used in a number of applications such as direct protein-protein cross linking, and activating tyrosine residues in polypeptides for protein cross-linking to chitosan films. Basic Info Chemical Name 2-Fluorobenzaldehyde Synonyms Benzaldehyde,2-fluoro; EINECS 207-171-2; 2-fluoro-benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-fluoro-; o-Fluorobenzaldehyde; Expand CAS No. 446-52-6 Molecular Formula C7H5FO Molecular Weight 124.11200 PSA 17.07000 LogP 1.63820 Properties Appearance & Physical State clear to yellow liquid Density 1.178 Boiling Point 172-174ºC Melting Point -44.5ºC Flash Point 55ºC Refractive Index 1.5205-1.5225 Water Solubility INSOLUBLE Stability Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. Storage Condition Flammables area Vapor Pressure 0.796mmHg at 25°C |