Chemical Name: | Benzenepropanoic acid, 3,4-difluoro- |
CAS Number: | 161712-75-0 |
Product Number: | AG001VU1(AGN-PC-0KKZ9R) |
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Molecular Formula: | C9H8F2O2 |
Molecular Weight: | 186.1554 |
3-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)propanoic acid plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block for creating a wide range of organic compounds. Its unique structure containing a difluorophenyl group and a propanoic acid moiety allows for various functionalization reactions, enabling the formation of complex molecules with specific properties.In organic synthesis, 3-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)propanoic acid can be utilized as a key intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials with desired properties. Its functional groups provide multiple points for derivatization, facilitating the modification of the molecule to tailor its reactivity and properties for specific applications.Furthermore, the presence of the difluorophenyl group in 3-(3,4-Difluorophenyl)propanoic acid enhances the compound's electronic and steric properties, making it valuable for introducing fluorine-containing motifs into target molecules. This can lead to improved bioactivity, stability, or other desired characteristics in the final products synthesized using this compound.