CAS 17003-75-7

2-fluoro-2,2-dinitroethanol

Description:

2-Fluoro-2,2-dinitroethanol is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a fluorine atom and two nitro groups attached to a central ethanol structure. Its molecular formula typically includes carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen, reflecting its functional groups. The presence of the dinitro groups contributes to its potential as a high-energy material, making it of interest in the field of explosives and propellants. The fluorine atom can influence the compound's reactivity and stability, often enhancing its performance in various chemical reactions. In terms of physical properties, 2-fluoro-2,2-dinitroethanol may exhibit a relatively low solubility in water, while being more soluble in organic solvents. Safety considerations are paramount, as compounds with nitro groups can be sensitive to heat and shock, necessitating careful handling and storage. Overall, this compound's unique structure and properties make it a subject of study in both synthetic chemistry and materials science.

Formula: C₂H₃FN₂O₅

InChI: InChI=1/C2H3FN2O5/c3-2(1-6,4(7)8)5(9)10/h6H,1H2

InChI key: InChIKey=DKSPPEUUPARRFY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(N(=O)=O)(N(=O)=O)(CO)F

Synonyms:

• 2,2-Dinitro-2-fluoroethanol
• 2-Fluoro-2,2-dinitroethan-1-ol
• Brn 1841612
• Ethanol, 2,2-dinitro-2-fluoro-
• Ethanol, 2-fluoro-2,2-dinitro-
• 2-Fluoro-2,2-dinitroethanol
• 2-Fluoro-2,2-dinitroethanol