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CAS 1034690-61-3

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3-Iodo-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid

Description:
3-Iodo-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of an iodine atom and a trifluoromethyl group attached to a benzene ring. The iodine substituent is located at the meta position relative to the carboxylic acid group, while the trifluoromethyl group is positioned at the para location. This compound exhibits notable properties due to the electronegative trifluoromethyl group, which can enhance its acidity and influence its reactivity in various chemical reactions. The presence of the iodine atom can also impart unique characteristics, such as increased lipophilicity and potential for halogen bonding. In terms of applications, compounds like this are often utilized in medicinal chemistry and materials science, serving as intermediates in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Additionally, the presence of both halogen and carboxylic acid functionalities can facilitate further chemical modifications, making it a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Safety and handling precautions should be observed due to the potential hazards associated with halogenated compounds.
Formula:C8H4F3IO2
Synonyms:
  • Benzoic acid, 3-iodo-4-(trifluoromethyl)-
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