2,2-Difluoro-4-pentenoic acid is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a pentenoic acid structure with two fluorine atoms attached to the second carbon of the chain. This compound features a double bond between the fourth and fifth carbons, contributing to its unsaturation. The presence of the carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH) imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and amidation. The fluorine substituents enhance the compound's reactivity and influence its physical properties, such as boiling point and solubility. Typically, compounds with fluorine exhibit increased lipophilicity and altered biological activity compared to their non-fluorinated counterparts. 2,2-Difluoro-4-pentenoic acid may be utilized in synthetic organic chemistry and materials science, particularly in the development of fluorinated polymers or pharmaceuticals. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as fluorinated compounds can exhibit unique toxicity profiles.

2,2-Difluoro-4-pentenoic acid

55039-89-9: 2,2-Difluoro-4-pentenoic acid is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a pentenoic acid structure with two fluorine atoms attached to the second carbon of the chain. This compound features a double bond between the fourth and fifth carbons, contributing to its unsaturation. The presence of the carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH) imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and amidation. The fluorine substituents enhance the compound's reactivity and influence its physical properties, such as boiling point and solubility. Typically, compounds with fluorine exhibit increased lipophilicity and altered biological activity compared to their non-fluorinated counterparts. 2,2-Difluoro-4-pentenoic acid may be utilized in synthetic organic chemistry and materials science, particularly in the development of fluorinated polymers or pharmaceuticals. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as fluorinated compounds can exhibit unique toxicity profiles.

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CAS 55039-89-9

2,2-Difluoro-4-pentenoic acid

2,2-Difluoro-4-pentenoic acid, 97%

Ref: 02-H32173

2,2-Difluoropent-4-enoic acid

Ref: 10-F242111

2,2-Difluoropent-4-enoic acid

Ref: 54-PC6655