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CAS 1479-24-9

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ethyl 2-fluorobenzoylacetate

Description:
Ethyl 2-fluorobenzoylacetate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, which is derived from the reaction of ethyl alcohol with 2-fluorobenzoylacetate. This compound features a fluorine atom attached to a benzene ring, which influences its chemical reactivity and physical properties. Ethyl 2-fluorobenzoylacetate typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. The presence of the fluorine atom can enhance the compound's lipophilicity and may affect its biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical applications. Additionally, this compound can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and acylation reactions, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Synonyms:
  • 3-(2-Fluoro-phenyl)-3-oxo-propionic acid ethyl ester
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