CAS 859455-61-1

2,4-Imidazolidinedione,5-(trifluoromethyl)-

Description:

2,4-Imidazolidinedione, 5-(trifluoromethyl)-, also known by its CAS number 859455-61-1, is a chemical compound characterized by its imidazolidinedione structure, which features a five-membered ring containing two nitrogen atoms and two carbonyl groups. The presence of a trifluoromethyl group at the 5-position significantly influences its chemical properties, enhancing its lipophilicity and potentially affecting its reactivity and biological activity. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit stability under various conditions, although specific stability data would depend on environmental factors. It is often utilized in pharmaceutical research and development due to its potential applications in medicinal chemistry. The trifluoromethyl group can impart unique electronic properties, making it a valuable moiety in drug design. As with many fluorinated compounds, it may exhibit distinct solubility characteristics and interactions with biological systems, warranting further investigation into its pharmacological properties and potential therapeutic uses.

Formula: C₄H₃F₃N₂O₂

Synonyms:

• Hydantoin,5-(trifluoromethyl)- (7CI)