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CAS 1089695-61-3

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2-(difluoromethoxy)acetic acid

Description:
2-(Difluoromethoxy)acetic acid is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both a difluoromethoxy group and a carboxylic acid functional group. Its molecular structure features a two-carbon backbone with a carboxylic acid (-COOH) at one end and a difluoromethoxy (-O-CHF2) substituent at the other. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It exhibits polar characteristics due to the electronegative fluorine atoms and the carboxylic acid group, which can influence its solubility in polar solvents like water. The presence of fluorine atoms often enhances the compound's stability and can affect its reactivity, making it of interest in various chemical applications, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, the compound may exhibit unique biological activities due to its structural features, making it a subject of research in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and potential hazards associated with this substance.
Synonyms:
  • Acetic acid, 2-(difluoromethoxy)-
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