
CAS 130796-94-0
:(2S)-2-(Fluoromethyl)oxirane
Description:
(2S)-2-(Fluoromethyl)oxirane, also known as a fluorinated epoxide, is a chemical compound characterized by its three-membered cyclic ether structure, which includes an oxygen atom and two carbon atoms, one of which is substituted with a fluoromethyl group. This compound exhibits chirality, with the (2S) designation indicating the specific spatial arrangement of its atoms. The presence of the fluoromethyl group enhances its reactivity and can influence its physical properties, such as boiling point and solubility. Epoxides are known for their ability to undergo ring-opening reactions, making them valuable intermediates in organic synthesis. The fluorine atom can impart unique characteristics, such as increased electronegativity and potential for participation in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic attacks. Additionally, the compound may exhibit specific biological activities, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Overall, (2S)-2-(Fluoromethyl)oxirane is a versatile compound with applications in synthetic organic chemistry and potential implications in pharmaceuticals.
Formula:C3H5FO
InChI:InChI=1S/C3H5FO/c4-1-3-2-5-3/h3H,1-2H2/t3-/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=OIFAHDAXIUURLN-GSVOUGTGSA-N
SMILES:C(F)[C@@H]1CO1
Synonyms:- (+)-Epifluorohydrin
- Oxirane, (fluoromethyl)-, (2S)-
- Oxirane, (fluoromethyl)-, (S)-
- Oxirane, 2-(fluoromethyl)-, (2S)-
- (2S)-2-(Fluoromethyl)oxirane
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