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AB54351

62089-35-4 | 2-Methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid

Packsize Purity Availability Price Discounted Price    Quantity
250mg 95% in stock $15.00 $10.00 -   +
1g 95% in stock $18.00 $12.00 -   +
5g 95% in stock $18.00 $13.00 -   +
10g 95% in stock $35.00 $25.00 -   +
25g 95% in stock $87.00 $61.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB54351
Chemical Name: 2-Methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
CAS Number: 62089-35-4
Molecular Formula: C9H7F3O2
Molecular Weight: 204.1459
MDL Number: MFCD01631588
SMILES: OC(=O)c1cccc(c1C)C(F)(F)F

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 225  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 14  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 5  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1  
Rotatable Bond Count: 1  
XLogP3: 2.7  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 2-Methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (MTFBA) plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis, particularly in the field of organic chemistry and pharmaceutical research. As a versatile building block, MTFBA serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various compounds with diverse applications. Its trifluoromethyl group provides unique and desirable properties, such as increased lipophilicity and metabolic stability, making it a valuable component in drug design and discovery. In addition, MTFBA can be used as a substrate for reactions like esterification, amidation, and Suzuki coupling, allowing for the creation of complex molecular structures. Its presence in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials highlights its significance in advancing scientific research and innovation.
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