2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is used as an organic intermediate in synthesis. It is also used as a pharmaceutical intermediate and organic intermediate in chemical synthesis.
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Applications
2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is used as an organic intermediate in synthesis. It is also used as a pharmaceutical intermediate and organic intermediate in chemical synthesis.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Stable under recommended storage conditions. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- H Wingert.; G Maas.; M Regitz. Syntheses with cyclobutadienes -151. Prismane / dewar benzene isomerization- x-ray crystal structure of tert-butyl 3,4,5-tri-tert-butyl-2,6-bis(trifluoromethyl)prismane-1-carboxylate. The Tetrahedron. 198642 ( 19), 5341-5353.
- HA Chiong.; QN Pham.; O Daugulis. Two methods for direct ortho-arylation of benzoic acids. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007129 ( 32), 9879-9884.