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CAS 585-50-2

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3-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)propanoic acid

Description:
3-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)propanoic acid, with the CAS number 585-50-2, is an organic compound characterized by its propanoic acid backbone substituted with a trifluoromethylphenyl group. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is known for its relatively low solubility in water, which is common for many aromatic compounds. The presence of the trifluoromethyl group enhances its lipophilicity and can influence its reactivity and biological activity. It is often utilized in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. The trifluoromethyl group also imparts unique electronic properties, making the compound of interest in medicinal chemistry for developing new therapeutic agents. Additionally, the compound's acidity is attributed to the carboxylic acid functional group, which can participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and amidation. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C10H9F3O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H9F3O2/c11-10(12,13)8-3-1-2-7(6-8)4-5-9(14)15/h1-3,6H,4-5H2,(H,14,15)
InChI key:InChIKey=YLTJJMIWCCJIHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(F)(F)(F)C1=CC(CCC(O)=O)=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • 3-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)propanoic acid
  • 3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzenepropanoic acid
  • 3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenylpropionic acid
  • 3-Trifluoromethylbenzenepropanoic acid
  • 3-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propanoic acid
  • 3-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propionic acid
  • Benzenepropanoic acid, 3-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • Hydrocinnamic acid, m-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • Qv2R Cxfff
  • m-(Trifluoromethyl)hydrocinnamic acid
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