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CAS 1092693-68-9

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ethyl 2,2-difluoro-3-hydroxypentanoate

Description:
Ethyl 2,2-difluoro-3-hydroxypentanoate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, which is derived from the reaction of a carboxylic acid and an alcohol. This compound features a pentanoate backbone, indicating it has a five-carbon chain, with two fluorine atoms attached to the second carbon and a hydroxyl group (-OH) on the third carbon. The presence of fluorine atoms typically imparts unique properties, such as increased lipophilicity and altered reactivity, which can influence the compound's behavior in biological systems and its potential applications in pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. The hydroxyl group contributes to the compound's polarity, enhancing its solubility in polar solvents. Ethyl 2,2-difluoro-3-hydroxypentanoate may exhibit interesting chemical reactivity due to the combination of functional groups, making it a subject of interest in synthetic organic chemistry. Its specific applications and biological activity would depend on further studies and evaluations.
Synonyms:
  • Pentanoic acid, 2,2-difluoro-3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester
  • 2,2-Difluoro-3-hydroxypentanoic acid ethyl ester
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