CAS 796973-02-9

Ethanol,2-[(2-fluoro-6-nitrophenyl)amino]-

Description:

Ethanol, 2-[(2-fluoro-6-nitrophenyl)amino]- is a chemical compound characterized by the presence of an ethanol moiety and a 2-fluoro-6-nitrophenyl group attached via an amino linkage. This compound features a fluorine atom and a nitro group, which are both known to influence its reactivity and biological activity. The presence of the nitro group typically enhances the compound's potential as a pharmacophore, possibly contributing to its use in medicinal chemistry. Ethanol serves as a solvent and a functional group that can participate in various chemical reactions. The compound's structure suggests it may exhibit polar characteristics due to the hydroxyl group in ethanol and the electronegative substituents, which can affect its solubility in different solvents. Additionally, the presence of the amino group may allow for hydrogen bonding, influencing its interactions with biological targets. Overall, this compound's unique structural features suggest potential applications in pharmaceuticals or as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis.

Formula: C₈H₉FN₂O₃

Synonyms:

• 2-[(2-Fluoro-6-nitrophenyl)amino]ethanol