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CAS 677713-01-8

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ethyl 3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate

Description:
Ethyl 3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and the presence of a trifluoromethoxy substituent. This compound features a benzoate structure, where the ethyl group is attached to the carboxylate portion, enhancing its solubility in organic solvents. The trifluoromethoxy group contributes to its unique chemical properties, including increased lipophilicity and potential reactivity due to the electronegative fluorine atoms, which can influence the compound's behavior in various chemical reactions. Ethyl 3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate may exhibit applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or as an intermediate in organic synthesis, owing to its distinctive electronic and steric characteristics. Additionally, the presence of fluorine can enhance the stability and bioactivity of the compound, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. As with many fluorinated compounds, it is essential to handle it with care, considering potential environmental and health impacts.
Formula:C10H9F3O3
InChI:InChI=1/C10H9F3O3/c1-2-15-9(14)7-4-3-5-8(6-7)16-10(11,12)13/h3-6H,2H2,1H3
SMILES:CCOC(=O)c1cccc(c1)OC(F)(F)F
Synonyms:
  • Benzoic Acid, 3-(Trifluoromethoxy)-, Ethyl Ester
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