CAS 723261-32-3

Benzamide,3-fluoro-N-(3-hydroxy-4-methylphenyl)-

Description:

Benzamide, 3-fluoro-N-(3-hydroxy-4-methylphenyl)- is an organic compound characterized by its benzamide structure, which consists of a benzene ring attached to a carbonyl group (C=O) and an amine (NH2) group. The presence of a fluorine atom at the 3-position of the benzamide ring introduces unique electronic and steric properties, potentially influencing its reactivity and biological activity. The N-(3-hydroxy-4-methylphenyl) substituent indicates that there is a hydroxyl group (-OH) and a methyl group (-CH3) on the phenyl ring, which can enhance solubility and affect hydrogen bonding interactions. This compound may exhibit various pharmacological properties, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Its molecular structure suggests potential applications in drug development, particularly in targeting specific biological pathways. Additionally, the compound's stability, solubility, and reactivity can be influenced by the functional groups present, making it a subject of study in both synthetic and applied chemistry contexts.

Formula: C₁₄H₁₂FNO₂

Synonyms:

• Benzamide, 3-fluoro-N-(3-hydroxy-4-methylphenyl)- (9CI)