CAS 132741-31-2

3,5-difluoromandelic acid

Description:

3,5-Difluoromandelic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of two fluorine atoms at the 3 and 5 positions of the mandelic acid structure. This compound features a phenyl group attached to a carbon bearing both a hydroxyl (-OH) and a carboxylic acid (-COOH) functional group, contributing to its acidic properties. The introduction of fluorine atoms enhances the compound's polarity and can influence its reactivity and solubility in various solvents. Typically, such fluorinated compounds exhibit increased stability and altered biological activity compared to their non-fluorinated counterparts. 3,5-Difluoromandelic acid may be utilized in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical applications, particularly in the development of fluorinated drugs or as intermediates in chemical reactions. Its unique structural features make it a subject of interest in medicinal chemistry and materials science. As with many fluorinated compounds, safety and handling precautions should be observed due to potential toxicity and environmental impact.

Formula: C₈H₆F₂O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C8H6F2O3/c9-5-1-4(2-6(10)3-5)7(11)8(12)13/h1-3,7,11H,(H,12,13)/p-1/t7-/m1/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=PHMLPPFFMSRWBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

Synonyms:

• (2R)-(3,5-difluorophenyl)(hydroxy)ethanoate
• (2S)-(3,5-difluorophenyl)(hydroxy)ethanoate
• (3,5-Difluorophenyl)(Hydroxy)Acetic Acid
• 2-(3,5-Difluorophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid
• 3,5-Difluoro-α-hydroxybenzeneacetic acid
• Benzeneacetic acid, 3,5-difluoro-α-hydroxy-
• alpha-Hydroxy-3,5-difluorophenylacetic acid
• 3,5-Difluoromandelic acid
• à-hydroxy-3,5-difluorophenylacetic acid
• 3,5-DIFLUOROMANDELIC ACID 98+%
• 3,5-DIFLUORO-A-HYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID

Benzeneacetic acid, 3,5-difluoro-α-hydroxy-

CAS: 132741-31-2

Formula: C₈H₆F₂O₃

Purity: 96%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 188.1282

Ref: IN-DA00113S

3,5-Difluoromandelic acid

CAS: 132741-31-2

3,5-Difluoromandelic acid

Formula: C₈H₆F₂O₃

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: white crystalline solid

Molecular weight: 188.13g/mol

Ref: 54-PC2842G

3,5-Difluoromandelic acid

CAS: 132741-31-2

Formula: C₈H₆F₂O₃

Purity: 96%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 188.13

Ref: 10-F004826

3,5-Difluoromandelic acid

CAS: 132741-31-2

3,5-Difluoromandelic acid is a biomolecule that is synthesized in the laboratory. It has been shown to have anti-cancer properties by inhibiting the formation of amyloid plaques and inhibiting γ-secretase, which are substances involved in the development of Alzheimer's disease. 3,5-Difluoromandelic acid has been shown to be more potent than other ligands in its class with respect to inhibition of γ-secretase activity. This molecule also shows stereospecificity for the L- and D-isomers of lactam substrates. 3,5-Difluoromandelic acid may be used as a potential lead for development of new drugs for treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Formula: C₈H₆F₂O₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: White Powder

Molecular weight: 188.13 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FD37082