Ethyl difluoroacetate, 98%
Ethyl difluoroacetate, 98%
Ethyl difluoroacetate, 98%
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Ethyl difluoroacetate, 98%

CAS: 454-31-9 | C4H6F2O2 | 124.087 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS454-31-9
IUPAC Nameethyl 2,2-difluoroacetate
Molecular FormulaC4H6F2O2
InChI KeyGZKHDVAKKLTJPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCOC(=O)C(F)F
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless
Assay (GC)≥97.5%
Refractive Index1.3455-1.3495 @ 20?C
FormLiquid
Ethyl difluoroacetate is used in pharmaceutical intermediates, acrylization oxidation and halogenating reaction of catalyst. Also ethyl difluoroacetate is used in preparing pyrrazolo-pyrimidine derivatives.

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Applications
Ethyl difluoroacetate is used in pharmaceutical intermediates, acrylization oxidation and halogenating reaction of catalyst. Also ethyl difluoroacetate is used in preparing pyrrazolo-pyrimidine derivatives.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water

Notes
Hygroscopic. Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. William P. Jencks.; Joan Carriuolo. General Base Catalysis of Ester Hydrolysis1. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1961, 83, (7), 1743-1750.
  2. Myron L. Bender.; Edward J. Pollock.; Maurice C. Neveu. Deuterium Oxide Solvent Isotope Effects in the Nucleophilic Reactions of Phenyl Esters. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1962, 84, (4), 595-599.