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CAS 126534-43-8

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(αR)-α-(Chloromethyl)-4-fluorobenzenemethanol

Description:
(αR)-α-(Chloromethyl)-4-fluorobenzenemethanol is a chemical compound characterized by its specific structural features, including a chloromethyl group and a fluorobenzene moiety. The presence of the chloromethyl group indicates that it can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions, making it a potentially useful intermediate in organic synthesis. The fluorine atom in the para position of the benzene ring can influence the compound's reactivity and polarity, often enhancing its lipophilicity and biological activity. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents. Its stereochemistry, indicated by the (αR) designation, suggests that it has a specific three-dimensional arrangement that can affect its interactions with biological targets, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted, as halogenated compounds can pose health risks, including toxicity and environmental concerns. Overall, this compound's unique functional groups and stereochemistry make it a valuable subject for further research in synthetic and medicinal chemistry.
Formula:C8H8ClFO
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H8ClFO/c9-5-8(11)6-1-3-7(10)4-2-6/h1-4,8,11H,5H2/t8-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=VTCREIYEGAGUDS-QMMMGPOBSA-N
SMILES:[C@@H](CCl)(O)C1=CC=C(F)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • (-)-2-Chloro-1-(4-fluorophenyl)ethanol
  • (αR)-α-(Chloromethyl)-4-fluorobenzenemethanol
  • Benzenemethanol, α-(chloromethyl)-4-fluoro-, (R)-
  • (R)-(-)-2-Chloro-1-(4-fluorophenyl)ethanol
  • Benzenemethanol, α-(chloromethyl)-4-fluoro-, (αR)-
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