Compound Q&A
How is 1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoro-3-(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)propane (CAS: 16627-68-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoro-3-(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)propane (CAS: 16627-68-2) is synthesized via a fluoroalkylation reaction, where trifluoroethanol reacts with 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoro-3-iodopropane in the presence of a base catalyst. The process yields a high purity product with excellent selectivity and good yield.
About
CAS No
16627-68-2
English Name
1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoro-3-(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)propane
Molecular Formula
C5H4F8O
Molecular Weight
232.06999999999996 g/mol
SMILES
C(C(C(F)F)(F)F)OC(C(F)F)(F)F
InChIKey
HCBRSIIGBBDDCD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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