CAS 885964-08-9

[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid, 4'-fluoro-3'-methyl-

Description:

[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 4'-fluoro-3'-methyl- is an organic compound characterized by its biphenyl structure, which consists of two phenyl rings connected by a single bond. The presence of a carboxylic acid group (-COOH) at the 4-position of one phenyl ring contributes to its acidic properties, while the 4'-fluoro and 3'-methyl substituents on the other ring introduce specific electronic and steric effects that can influence its reactivity and solubility. This compound is likely to exhibit moderate polarity due to the carboxylic acid functional group, making it soluble in polar solvents. Its fluorine atom can enhance the compound's stability and alter its biological activity, while the methyl group may affect its steric hindrance and overall molecular conformation. Such compounds are often of interest in pharmaceutical and materials science research due to their potential applications in drug development and as intermediates in organic synthesis.

Formula: C₁₄H₁₁FO₂

Synonyms:

• 4-(2-Chloro-3-methylphenyl)benzoic acid
• 4-(2-Chloro-4-methylphenyl)benzoic acid
• 4-(2-Chloro-5-methylphenyl)benzoic acid
• 4-(2-Chloro-6-methylphenyl)benzoic acid
• 4-(3-Chloro-2+B231-methylphenyl)benzoic acid
• 4-(4-Fluoro-3-methylphenyl)benzoic acid

4-(4-Fluoro-3-methylphenyl)benzoic acid

CAS: 885964-08-9

Formula: C₁₄H₁₁FO₂

Molecular weight: 230.2343

Ref: IN-DA004CVQ