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Catalog Number:
37500
CAS Number:
39637-99-5
(R-(-)-α-Methoxy-α-(trifluoromethyl)phenylacetyl chloride
Purity:
≥ 99% (GC)(T)
Synonym(s):
(R-(-)-MTPA-Cl, Mosher's acid chloride
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Store Under Inert Gas

Synonyms
(R-(-)-MTPA-Cl, Mosher's acid chloride
CAS Number
39637-99-5
Purity
≥ 99% (GC)(T)
Molecular Formula
C10H8ClF3O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00044400
PubChem ID
604961
Density
1.35
Appearance
Colorless to Almost colorless clear liqui
Boiling Point
99 °C / 12 mmHg
Refractive Index
1.47
Optical Rotation
-149 ± 2 ° (C=2,Toluene)
Conditions
Store at 0 - 10 °C
General Information
Synonyms
(R-(-)-MTPA-Cl, Mosher's acid chloride
CAS Number
39637-99-5
Purity
≥ 99% (GC)(T)
Molecular Formula
C10H8ClF3O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00044400
PubChem ID
604961
Density
1.35
Appearance
Colorless to Almost colorless clear liqui
Boiling Point
99 °C / 12 mmHg
Refractive Index
1.47
Optical Rotation
-149 ± 2 ° (C=2,Toluene)
Conditions
Store at 0 - 10 °C
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

(R)-(-)-a-Methoxy-a-(trifluoromethyl)phenylacetyl chloride is widely utilized in research focused on

  • Pharmaceutical Development: This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of drugs targeting metabolic disorders.
  • Agricultural Chemistry: It is used in the formulation of agrochemicals, enhancing the efficacy of pesticides and herbicides due to its unique trifluoromethyl group, which improves biological activity.
  • Material Science: The compound is applied in the creation of specialty polymers and coatings, benefiting from its chemical stability and ability to impart desirable properties to materials.
  • Analytical Chemistry: It acts as a reagent in analytical methods, aiding in the detection and quantification of various organic compounds, which is crucial for quality control in laboratories.
  • Research in Organic Synthesis: This chemical is a valuable building block in organic synthesis, allowing researchers to create complex molecules efficiently, which is essential for advancing chemical research.

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