Compound Q&A
How is 2,4-Difluoro-1-(trifluoromethyl)benzene (CAS: 64248-61-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
2,4-Difluoro-1-(trifluoromethyl)benzene is typically synthesized through the Friedel-Crafts alkylation of 2,4-difluorotoluene using trifluoromethylating agents like trifluoromethyl sulfonic acid. This process involves the use of Lewis acids as catalysts and requires precise temperature control to achieve good selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
64248-61-9
English Name
2,4-Difluoro-1-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
Molecular Formula
C7H3F5
Molecular Weight
182.09 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1F)F)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
PQJOLFTWPSZESR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-19 20:30
