CAS 97915-27-0

4,5-Dichloro-4,5,5-trifluoro-1-pentanol

Description:

4,5-Dichloro-4,5,5-trifluoro-1-pentanol is a fluorinated organic compound characterized by the presence of both chlorine and fluorine substituents on a pentanol backbone. The molecular structure features a pentanol chain with two chlorine atoms located at the 4 and 5 positions, and three fluorine atoms at the 5 position, contributing to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a colorless liquid at room temperature and exhibits moderate polarity due to the hydroxyl (-OH) group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. Its fluorinated nature often imparts increased stability and resistance to degradation, making it of interest in various applications, including as a potential solvent or intermediate in chemical synthesis. The presence of multiple halogens can also influence its reactivity, making it a subject of study in environmental chemistry and toxicology. Safety data should be consulted, as halogenated compounds can pose health and environmental risks.

Formula: C₅H₇Cl₂F₃O

InChI: InChI=1S/C5H7Cl2F3O/c6-4(8,2-1-3-11)5(7,9)10/h11H,1-3H2

InChI key: GMPNCXVCFYUFOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CC(C(F)(F)Cl)(F)Cl)CO

4,5-Dichloro-4,5,5-trifluoropentan-1-ol

CAS: 97915-27-0

4,5-Dichloro-4,5,5-trifluoropentan-1-ol

Molecular weight: 211.00969g/mol

Ref: 54-PC107501