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CAS 454-31-9

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Ethyl difluoroacetate

Description:
Ethyl difluoroacetate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and the presence of two fluorine atoms attached to the acetic acid moiety. It has the molecular formula C4H6F2O2 and is typically a colorless liquid with a fruity odor. This compound is known for its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions, making it useful in organic synthesis, especially in the preparation of fluorinated compounds. Ethyl difluoroacetate is moderately polar due to the electronegative fluorine atoms, which influence its solubility in various organic solvents. It is also recognized for its potential applications in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. However, safety precautions are necessary when handling this substance, as it can be harmful if inhaled or ingested, and may cause skin and eye irritation. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials is essential to maintain its stability and prevent degradation.
Formula:C4H6F2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H6F2O2/c1-2-8-4(7)3(5)6/h3H,2H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=GZKHDVAKKLTJPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCC)(C(F)F)=O
Synonyms:
  • 2,2-Difluoroacetic acid ethyl ester
  • 3-(Trifluoromethyl)Cyclohexanol
  • Acetic acid, 2,2-difluoro-, ethyl ester
  • Acetic acid, difluoro-, ethyl ester
  • Difluoroacetic acid ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 2,2-difluoroacetate
  • Ethyl Difluoro Acetate
  • Ethyl difluoroacetic
  • Ethyl difluorocetate
  • α,α-Difluoroacetic acid ethyl ester
  • Ethyl difluoroacetate
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