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CAS 463-98-9

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2,2-dichloro-2-fluoroethanol

Description:
2,2-Dichloro-2-fluoroethanol is an organic compound characterized by the presence of two chlorine atoms and one fluorine atom attached to a two-carbon ethanol backbone. Its molecular formula is C2HCl2F-OH, indicating it is a halogenated alcohol. This compound is typically a colorless liquid with a distinctive odor and is soluble in water due to the hydroxyl (-OH) group, which allows for hydrogen bonding. The presence of multiple halogens contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in various chemical processes, including as a solvent or intermediate in organic synthesis. 2,2-Dichloro-2-fluoroethanol is also of interest in the field of environmental chemistry due to its potential effects on human health and the environment, necessitating careful handling and storage. As with many halogenated compounds, it may exhibit toxicity and should be managed according to safety guidelines. Its unique structure and properties make it a subject of study in both industrial and academic research settings.
Formula:C2H3Cl2FO
InChI:InChI=1/C2H3Cl2FO/c3-2(4,5)1-6/h6H,1H2
SMILES:C(C(Cl)(Cl)F)O
Synonyms:
  • Ethanol, 2,2-Dichloro-2-Fluoro-
  • 2,2-Dichloro-2-fluoroethanol
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