C4H5F3O3
158.08 g/mol
Research ReagentDanger
(2R)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid
CAS44864-47-3EC671-272-1
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound
This compound is a chiral non-racemic small molecule featuring a carboxylic acid, an alcohol, and three fluorine atoms. It was studied in the context of the optical self-purification phenomenon, which describes the spontaneous increase in enantiopurity of chiral compounds under certain conditions.
research compound for studying optical self-purification of chiral compounds
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Safety Reference
Danger
H290May be corrosive to metals
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(2R)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid
InChIKey
CTGJACFEVDCYMC-GSVOUGTGSA-N
SMILES
C[C@@](C(=O)O)(C(F)(F)F)O
Synonyms (12)
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