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CAS 79756-81-3

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1-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethanol

Description:
1-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethanol, with the CAS number 79756-81-3, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a trifluoromethyl group attached to a phenyl ring, along with a hydroxyl (-OH) group. This compound typically exhibits properties associated with both aromatic and alcohol functionalities. The trifluoromethyl group is known for imparting unique electronic and steric effects, often enhancing the compound's lipophilicity and influencing its reactivity. As a secondary alcohol, 1-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethanol can participate in various chemical reactions, including oxidation and esterification. Its structure suggests potential applications in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where the trifluoromethyl group can enhance biological activity or selectivity. Additionally, the compound's physical properties, such as boiling point and solubility, are influenced by the presence of the trifluoromethyl group and the hydroxyl moiety, making it an interesting subject for further study in organic synthesis and material science.
Formula:C9H9F3O
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H9F3O/c1-6(13)7-4-2-3-5-8(7)9(10,11)12/h2-6,13H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=VGHBIJJTMFYTPY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(F)(F)(F)C1=C(C(C)O)C=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • 1-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethanol
  • 1-[2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethan-1-ol
  • Benzenemethanol, α-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • Benzyl alcohol, α-methyl-o-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • alpha-Methyl-o-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol
  • α-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol
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