CAS 168833-80-5: 3-(Trifluoromethoxy)cinnamic acid
CAS 168833-80-5: 3-(Trifluoromethoxy)cinnamic acid
Description:3-(Trifluoromethoxy)cinnamic acid is an organic compound characterized by its unique structure, which includes a cinnamic acid backbone with a trifluoromethoxy group attached to the aromatic ring. This compound typically exhibits properties associated with both aromatic and carboxylic acid functionalities, such as potential acidity and reactivity in various chemical reactions. The presence of the trifluoromethoxy group enhances its lipophilicity and may influence its biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and material science. The compound is likely to be solid at room temperature and may have moderate solubility in organic solvents. Its fluorinated nature can impart unique electronic properties, potentially affecting its interactions with biological targets or materials. Additionally, 3-(Trifluoromethoxy)cinnamic acid may exhibit UV absorption characteristics, making it useful in photochemical applications. As with many fluorinated compounds, it may also have implications for environmental persistence and toxicity, necessitating careful handling and assessment in research and industrial contexts.
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