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CAS 132741-30-1

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2,4-difluoromandelic acid

Description:
2,4-Difluoromandelic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of two fluorine atoms at the 2 and 4 positions of the benzene ring, along with a carboxylic acid functional group. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, owing to its carboxylic acid group. The presence of fluorine atoms can influence its chemical reactivity and physical properties, such as acidity and lipophilicity. 2,4-Difluoromandelic acid may be used in various applications, including pharmaceuticals and organic synthesis, due to its potential as an intermediate in the synthesis of biologically active compounds. Its unique structure allows for specific interactions in biological systems, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Formula:C8H5F2O3
InChI:InChI=1/C8H6F2O3/c9-4-1-2-5(6(10)3-4)7(11)8(12)13/h1-3,7,11H,(H,12,13)/p-1/t7-/m1/s1
SMILES:c1cc(c(cc1F)F)[C@H](C(=O)[O-])O
Synonyms:
  • alpha-Hydroxy-2,4-difluorophenylacetic acid
  • 2,4-Difluoro Mandelic Acid
  • (2,4-Difluorophenyl)(Hydroxy)Acetic Acid
  • (2S)-(2,4-difluorophenyl)(hydroxy)ethanoate
  • (2R)-(2,4-difluorophenyl)(hydroxy)ethanoate
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