Compound Q&A
How is 2-(Trifluoromethyl)acrylic acid (CAS: 381-98-6) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-(Trifluoromethyl)acrylic acid is typically synthesized via the reaction of trifluoromethyl acetyl chloride with sodium methoxide. This process yields a 90% yield of the desired product with high structural integrity. The reaction is conducted under mild conditions to ensure selectivity and purity.
About
CAS No
381-98-6
English Name
2-(Trifluoromethyl)acrylic acid
Molecular Formula
C4H3F3O2
Molecular Weight
140.06 g/mol
SMILES
C=C(C(=O)O)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
VLSRKCIBHNJFHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 19:18
