CAS 845790-46-7

5-(3,4-difluorophenyl)-5-oxopentanoic acid

Description:

5-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)-5-oxopentanoic acid is a chemical compound characterized by its unique structure, which includes a pentanoic acid backbone with a ketone functional group and a difluorophenyl substituent. The presence of the difluorophenyl group indicates that the compound has two fluorine atoms attached to a phenyl ring, which can significantly influence its chemical properties, such as polarity and reactivity. This compound is likely to exhibit acidic behavior due to the carboxylic acid functional group, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and amidation. Additionally, the fluorine atoms may enhance the compound's lipophilicity and stability, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and drug design. Its molecular structure suggests potential applications in pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of compounds with specific biological activities. As with many organic compounds, its solubility, melting point, and other physical properties would depend on the specific conditions under which it is studied.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀F₂O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C11H10F2O3/c12-8-5-4-7(6-9(8)13)10(14)2-1-3-11(15)16/h4-6H,1-3H2,(H,15,16)

InChI key: InChIKey=AJFXSKMQZMJMNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CCCC(O)=O)(=O)C1=CC(F)=C(F)C=C1

Synonyms:

• 3,4-Difluoro-δ-oxobenzenepentanoic acid
• Benzenepentanoic acid, 3,4-difluoro-delta-oxo-
• Benzenepentanoic acid, 3,4-difluoro-δ-oxo-
• 5-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)-5-oxopentanoic acid
• 5-(3,4-DIFLUOROPHENYL)-5-OXOVALERIC ACID
• UKRORGSYN-BB BBV-213516