2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol
CAS: 440-60-8
Ref. 3D-FP99436
| 1g | Discontinued | ||
| 5g | Discontinued | ||
| 10g | Discontinued |
Product Information
- (2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorophenyl)methanol
- (Hydroxymethyl)pentafluorobenzene
- (Pentafluorophenyl)Methanol
- (Perfluorophenyl)methanol
- 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzenemethanol
- Benzenemethanol, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluoro-
- Benzyl alcohol, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluoro-
- NSC 97003
- Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol
2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol is a trifluoroacetic acid derivative that can be used as a chemical reagent in analytical chemistry. It reacts with an enzyme to form an intermediate product that is then reacted with another substrate to form the final product. The reaction is catalyzed by the enzyme and proceeds through a series of steps involving hydrogen bonding and kinetic factors. 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol reacts with hydroxyl groups in the enzyme's active site and forms a protonated carboxylate group on its own. This intermediate product is then attacked by the other substrate to produce the desired reaction products. Analytical methods such as chemical ionization or x-ray crystal structures have been used to characterize this compound's structure and reactivity.
