CAS 926028-23-1

Benzoyl chloride, 4-[(2-fluorophenyl)methoxy]-3-methoxy-

Description:

Benzoyl chloride, 4-[(2-fluorophenyl)methoxy]-3-methoxy- is an organic compound characterized by its functional groups, including a benzoyl chloride moiety and methoxy groups. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor, indicative of its reactivity. The presence of the benzoyl chloride group suggests that it is a reactive acyl chloride, which can participate in acylation reactions, making it useful in organic synthesis. The methoxy groups enhance its solubility in organic solvents and may influence its reactivity and stability. Additionally, the fluorophenyl substituent can impart unique electronic properties, potentially affecting the compound's behavior in chemical reactions. As with many acyl chlorides, it is important to handle this compound with care due to its corrosive nature and potential to release hydrochloric acid upon reaction with water or alcohols. Overall, this compound is of interest in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

Formula: C₁₅H₁₂ClFO₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C15H12ClFO3/c1-19-14-8-10(15(16)18)6-7-13(14)20-9-11-4-2-3-5-12(11)17/h2-8H,9H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=CPUSPEJOKOCVFC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(CC1=C(F)C=CC=C1)C2=C(OC)C=C(C(Cl)=O)C=C2

Synonyms:

• 4-[(2-Fluorophenyl)methoxy]-3-methoxybenzoyl chloride
• Benzoyl chloride, 4-[(2-fluorophenyl)methoxy]-3-methoxy-
• 4-[(2-fluorobenzyl)oxy]-3-methoxybenzoyl chloride