Compound Q&A
How is 3-(Difluoromethoxy)-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde (CAS: 53173-70-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-(Difluoromethoxy)-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde (CAS: 53173-70-9) can be synthesized via the condensation of 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde with difluoromethanol in the presence of an acid catalyst. The reaction typically proceeds with high yield and good selectivity. The synthesis involves careful control of reaction conditions to ensure the desired product is formed.
About
CAS No
53173-70-9
English Name
3-(Difluoromethoxy)-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C8H6F2O3
Molecular Weight
188.13 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C=O)OC(F)F)O
InChIKey
BQWJKJOZIXNRID-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-28 19:29
