Fluorobenzene is used as a reagent for plastic or resin polymers. It acts as a solvent for highly reactive species. On fluorination of fluorobenzene it gives 1,2-difluorobenzene. It is also used as a material in making medicine.
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ApplicationsFluorobenzene is used as a reagent for plastic or resin polymers. It acts as a solvent for highly reactive species. On fluorination of fluorobenzene it gives 1,2-difluorobenzene. It is also used as a material in making medicine.
SolubilitySlightly soluble in water.
NotesIncompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Heat and light sensitive.