Description:3,4,5-Trifluorobenzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of three fluorine atoms attached to the benzene ring at the 3, 4, and 5 positions relative to the carboxylic acid group. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid at room temperature and is known for its high stability and low volatility due to the strong C-F bonds. The presence of fluorine atoms significantly influences its chemical properties, including increased acidity compared to non-fluorinated benzoic acids, as well as enhanced lipophilicity and potential for hydrogen bonding. It is soluble in polar organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water. 3,4,5-Trifluorobenzoic acid is utilized in various applications, including as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, and in materials science for developing fluorinated polymers. Its unique electronic properties make it a subject of interest in research related to fluorinated compounds and their interactions in biological systems.
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