CAS 849442-21-3

Methyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenepropanoate

Description:

Methyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenepropanoate, with the CAS number 849442-21-3, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group. It features a methyl ester derived from 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid and propanol. The presence of the trifluoromethyl group (-CF3) significantly influences its chemical properties, imparting unique characteristics such as increased lipophilicity and potential biological activity. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive aromatic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. Methyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenepropanoate may be utilized in various applications, including as an intermediate in organic synthesis, in the production of pharmaceuticals, or as a reagent in chemical research. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as compounds with trifluoromethyl groups can exhibit toxicity and environmental persistence. Overall, this compound exemplifies the diverse functionalities that halogenated aromatic compounds can offer in synthetic chemistry.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₁F₃O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C11H11F3O2/c1-16-10(15)7-4-8-2-5-9(6-3-8)11(12,13)14/h2-3,5-6H,4,7H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=RGHLKPRLAGPYRD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(F)(F)(F)C1=CC=C(CCC(OC)=O)C=C1

Synonyms:

• Benzenepropanoic acid, 4-(trifluoromethyl)-, methyl ester
• 3-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)propionic acid methyl ester
• Methyl 3-(4-trifluoromethylphenyl)propionate
• Methyl 3-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propanoate
• Methyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenepropanoate

Cinacalcet Impurity 66

CAS: 849442-21-3

Formula: C₁₁H₁₁F₃O₂

Molecular weight: 232.20

Ref: 4Z-C-4077