Topic summary
Fluorobenzene

Fluorobenzene
Phenyl fluoride
Monofluorobenzene
Monofluorobenzene
3D model (JSmol)
- 207-321-7
PubChemCID
CompTox Dashboard(EPA)
- InChI=1S/C6H5F/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5HKey: PYLWMHQQBFSUBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI=1/C6H5F/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5HKey: PYLWMHQQBFSUBP-UHFFFAOYAM
- Fc1ccccc1
Refractive index (nD)
Related halobenzenes
Related compounds
1,2-Difluorobenzene
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Fluorobenzene is an aryl fluoride and the simplest of the fluorobenzenes, with the formula C6H5F, often abbreviated PhF. A colorless liquid, it is a precursor to many fluorophenyl compounds.