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CAS 76911-73-4

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4-Bromo-α-(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol

Description:
4-Bromo-α-(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a bromine atom and a trifluoromethyl group attached to a benzene ring, along with a hydroxymethyl group. Its molecular structure features a benzene ring substituted at the para position with a bromine atom and at the alpha position with a trifluoromethyl group, which significantly influences its chemical properties. The trifluoromethyl group is known for imparting unique electronic characteristics, enhancing the compound's lipophilicity and potentially affecting its reactivity and interactions with biological systems. The hydroxymethyl group contributes to the compound's polarity and can participate in hydrogen bonding, which may influence solubility in various solvents. This compound may be of interest in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research due to its potential biological activity and utility as a synthetic intermediate. As with many halogenated compounds, it is essential to handle it with care, considering environmental and health implications associated with bromine and fluorine substituents.
Formula:C8H6BrF3O
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H6BrF3O/c9-6-3-1-5(2-4-6)7(13)8(10,11)12/h1-4,7,13H
InChI key:InChIKey=PHWPRSZULISLMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(F)(F)F)(O)C1=CC=C(Br)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 1-(4-Bromophenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanol
  • 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(4-bromophenyl)ethanol
  • Benzenemethanol, 4-bromo-α-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • (±)-2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(4-bromophenyl)ethanol
  • 4-Bromo-α-(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol
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