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CAS 1227604-33-2

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2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol

Description:
2-Nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a nitro group and a trifluoromethyl group attached to a benzyl alcohol structure. The nitro group (-NO2) is known for its electron-withdrawing properties, which can influence the reactivity and polarity of the compound. The trifluoromethyl group (-CF3) is also a strong electron-withdrawing group, contributing to the compound's overall hydrophobic character and potentially enhancing its lipophilicity. This compound typically exhibits a solid state at room temperature and may have moderate solubility in organic solvents, depending on the specific conditions. Its functional groups suggest potential applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or as intermediates in organic synthesis. The presence of both the nitro and trifluoromethyl groups may also impart unique electronic and steric properties, making it of interest in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and electrophilic aromatic substitutions. Safety and handling precautions should be observed due to the potential toxicity associated with nitro compounds.
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