FLUOROBENZENE FOR SYNTHESIS is a colorless liquid. It is used as an insecticide and as a reagent for plastic and resin polymers.Fluorobenzene is on the Hazardous Substance List because it is cited by DOT and NFPA.
Fluorobenzene is the chemical compound with the formula C6H5F, often abbreviated PhF. This species is a derivative of benzene, with a single fluorine atom attached.
The Sandmeyer reaction is a valuable procedure for the preparation of halogen derivatives, such as fluorobenzene that generally cannot be made by other more direct methods.