CAS 1256477-63-0

1-(3,4-Difluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)ethanone

Description:

1-(3,4-Difluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)ethanone, identified by its CAS number 1256477-63-0, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and functional groups. It features a phenyl ring substituted with two fluorine atoms and a methoxy group, contributing to its unique chemical properties. The presence of the ethanone moiety indicates that it is a ketone, which typically exhibits reactivity associated with carbonyl groups, such as nucleophilic addition and condensation reactions. The difluoromethoxy substitution enhances its lipophilicity and may influence its biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Additionally, the compound's fluorine atoms can impart stability and alter the electronic properties, potentially affecting its interaction with biological targets. Overall, this compound's structural characteristics suggest it may have applications in pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals, although specific biological activities would require further investigation.

Formula: C₉H₈F₂O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H8F2O2/c1-5(12)6-3-7(10)9(11)8(4-6)13-2/h3-4H,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=AJHJJXGXPYLYDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(C)C1=CC(C(C)=O)=CC(F)=C1F

Synonyms:

• 3′,4′-Difluoro-5′-methoxyacetophenone
• 1-(3,4-Difluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one
• Ethanone, 1-(3,4-difluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)-
• 1-(3,4-Difluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)ethanone