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CAS 50870-31-0

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Methyl 2,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoate

Description:
Methyl 2,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoate is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, featuring a benzoate moiety with two trifluoromethyl groups attached to the benzene ring at the 2 and 4 positions. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. It is known for its low volatility and high stability, which can be attributed to the strong carbon-fluorine bonds present in the trifluoromethyl groups. Methyl 2,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoate is often used in various applications, including as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, as well as in materials science. Its unique electronic properties, influenced by the electronegative fluorine atoms, can enhance its reactivity in certain chemical reactions. Additionally, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it may pose environmental and health risks, necessitating appropriate safety measures during use and disposal.
Formula:C10H6F6O2
Synonyms:
  • Benzoic acid, 2,4-bis(trifluoroMethyl)-, Methyl ester
  • methyl 2,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoate
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