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CAS 326493-68-9

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Phenol,4-ethyl-2,6-difluoro-

Description:
Phenol, 4-ethyl-2,6-difluoro- is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a phenolic hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to a benzene ring, which is further substituted with an ethyl group and two fluorine atoms at the 2 and 6 positions. This compound typically exhibits properties common to phenols, such as being a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. The presence of fluorine atoms can influence its reactivity and polarity, potentially enhancing its solubility in organic solvents while reducing its hydrogen bonding capabilities compared to non-fluorinated phenols. The ethyl group contributes to the hydrophobic character of the molecule, affecting its overall physical and chemical properties. Additionally, the difluorination may impart unique biological activity or environmental behavior, making it of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety data should be consulted, as fluorinated compounds can exhibit different toxicological profiles compared to their non-fluorinated counterparts.
Formula:C8H8F2O
Synonyms:
  • Phenol, 4-ethyl-2,6-difluoro- (9CI)
  • 4-Ethyl-2,6-difluorophenol
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