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1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-phenyl-2-propanol

99%

Synonym(s):

α,α-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
C6H5C(CF3)2OH
CAS Number:
718-64-9
Molecular Weight:
244.13
EC Number:
211-943-4
MDL number:
MFCD00040983
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24846770
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

99%

refractive index

n20/D 1.415 (lit.)

bp

160 °C (lit.)

density

1.45 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OC(c1ccccc1)(C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F

InChI

1S/C9H6F6O/c10-8(11,12)7(16,9(13,14)15)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5,16H

InChI key

IZPIZCAYJQCTNG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Related Categories

Biochem/physiol Actions

1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-phenyl-2-propanol is an effective solvent for Cu(0)-mediated single electron transfer-living radical polymerization of methyl methacrylate and polymerization of styrene.

Pictograms

FlameExclamation mark
GHS02,GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226,H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

140.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

60 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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We report the synthesis of trifluoromethylated metallocenes (M=Fe, Ru) and related metal-free compounds for comparison of their biological properties with the aim to establish structure-activity relationships toward the anti-proliferative activity of this compound class. All new compounds were comprehensively characterized

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