CAS 84081-64-1

Ethane,1-fluoro-2-isothiocyanato-

Description:

Ethane, 1-fluoro-2-isothiocyanato- is a chemical compound characterized by the presence of a fluorine atom and an isothiocyanate functional group attached to an ethane backbone. The molecular structure indicates that it has a two-carbon chain (ethane) with a fluorine substituent on the first carbon and an isothiocyanate group (-N=C=S) on the second carbon. This compound is likely to exhibit properties typical of both halogenated hydrocarbons and isothiocyanates, such as potential reactivity due to the presence of the isothiocyanate group, which is known for its ability to participate in nucleophilic reactions. Additionally, the fluorine atom may influence the compound's polarity and volatility. Ethane, 1-fluoro-2-isothiocyanato- may find applications in organic synthesis or as an intermediate in the production of other chemical compounds. However, specific safety and handling guidelines should be followed due to the potential toxicity associated with isothiocyanates and halogenated compounds.

Formula: C₃H₄FNS

Synonyms:

• 4-Fluorodiphenylmethane