methyl 2-methyl-2-(3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)propanoate - Names and Identifiers
methyl 2-methyl-2-(3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)propanoate - Introduction
methyl 2-methyl-2-(3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)propanoate is an organic compound with the chemical formula C12H13F3O3. It is a colorless liquid, soluble in organic solvents such as ether and acetone.
The main use of this compound is as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be used to synthesize a variety of organic compounds, such as drugs, pesticides and dyes. Specific application areas include medicine, agriculture and cosmetics.
The method of preparing this compound can use many ways. The commonly used method is to react 3-(trifluoromethoxy) phenylacetone with methanol, 2-Methyl -2-(3-(trifluoromethoxy) phenyl) acetone is obtained, which is then reacted with formic acid to give the desired product.
Safety precautions are required when using and storing this compound. It may be irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory system, so protective glasses, gloves and a mask should be worn during operation. At the same time, it should be stored in a closed container, away from fire sources and oxidants, and avoid contact with oxygen and water. In case of accidental contact or inhalation, seek medical attention immediately.
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