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CAS 197239-49-9

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2-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol

Description:
2-Fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a benzene ring substituted with a fluorine atom and a trifluoromethyl group, as well as a hydroxyl (-OH) functional group. The presence of the trifluoromethyl group significantly influences its chemical properties, enhancing its lipophilicity and potentially affecting its reactivity and interactions with biological systems. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. It is soluble in organic solvents and may exhibit moderate solubility in water due to the hydroxyl group. The fluorine substituents can impart unique electronic properties, making it of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, the compound may exhibit specific reactivity patterns, such as participating in nucleophilic substitution reactions or acting as a building block in synthetic organic chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as fluorinated compounds can have distinct environmental and health implications.
Formula:C8H6F4O
InChI:InChI=1/C8H6F4O/c9-7-3-6(8(10,11)12)2-1-5(7)4-13/h1-3,13H,4H2
SMILES:c1cc(cc(c1CO)F)C(F)(F)F
Synonyms:
  • [2-Fluoro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Methanol
  • 4-Trifluoromethyl-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol
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