20445-31-2 | (R)-(+)-Alpha-methoxy-alpha-trifluoromethylphenylacetic acid

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
250mg	97%	in stock	$42.00	$30.00
1g	97%	in stock	$62.00	$44.00
5g	97%	in stock	$287.00	$201.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AI44620
• Chemical Name: (R)-(+)-Alpha-methoxy-alpha-trifluoromethylphenylacetic acid
• CAS Number: 20445-31-2
• Molecular Formula: C10H9F3O3
• Molecular Weight: 234.1719
• MDL Number: MFCD00004184
• SMILES: CO[C@](C(F)(F)F)(c1ccccc1)C(=O)O

Upstream Synthesis Route

The (R)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methoxy-2-phenylpropanoic acid is a versatile compound widely utilized in chemical synthesis due to its unique structural features and properties. This compound is known for its chirality, with the (R) configuration providing specific stereochemical characteristics that are crucial in asymmetric synthesis processes. In chemical synthesis, (R)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-methoxy-2-phenylpropanoic acid can serve as a key building block for the creation of complex molecules with controlled stereochemistry. Its trifluoromethyl group imparts unique electronic properties, making it a valuable tool in medicinal chemistry, agrochemical synthesis, and material science. Furthermore, the methoxy and phenyl functionalities in the compound can participate in various chemical reactions, facilitating the introduction of different functional groups and enabling the development of structurally diverse compounds. Its compatibility with a wide range of synthetic methodologies makes it a valuable reagent for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, natural products, and other biologically active molecules.