2,2-Difluorosuccinic acid, 94%
2,2-Difluorosuccinic acid, 94%
2,2-Difluorosuccinic acid, 94%
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2,2-Difluorosuccinic acid, 94%

CAS: 665-31-6 | C4H4F2O4 | 154.07 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS665-31-6
IUPAC Name2,2-difluorobutanedioic acid
Molecular FormulaC4H4F2O4
InChI KeyZYLFHISLYSHWRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESOC(=O)CC(F)(F)C(O)=O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to cream to brown
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder or granules
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)≥92.0 to ≤108.0%
Melting Point (clear melt)134.0-146.0°C
2,2-Difluorosuccinic acid is used in the preparation of fluorofumaric acid. It is also used in enolate alkylation.

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Applications
2,2-Difluorosuccinic acid is used in the preparation of fluorofumaric acid. It is also used in enolate alkylation.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Risley, J. M.; Kastanis, J. P.; Young, A. M. Determination of the second-order 1H NMR parameters for the aromatic protons in 4-fluoroaniline and application to the analysis of the 1H NMR spectra for the aromatic protons in N4-(4'-fluorophenyl)succinamic acid and in N4-(4'-fluorophenyl)-3,3-difluorosuccinamic acid. J. Fluorine Chem. 2011, 132 (4), 269-275.
  2. Hagan, D. O. Organofluorine Chemistry: Synthesis and Conformation of Vicinal Fluoromethylene Motifs. J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77 (8), 3689-3699.
  3. Perrin, C. L.; Karri, P.; Moore, C.; Rheingold, A. L. Hydrogen-Bond Symmetry in Difluoromaleate Monoanion. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134 (18), 7766-7772.
  4. McAlpine, I.; Tran-Dubé, M.; Wang, F.: Scales, S.; Matthews, J.; Collins, M. R.; Nair, S. K.; Nguyen, M.; Bian, J.; Alsina, L.M.; Sun, J.; Zhong, J.; Warmus, J. S.; O’Neill, B. T. Synthesis of Small 3-Fluoro- and 3,3-Difluoropyrrolidines Using Azomethine Ylide Chemistry. J. Org. Chem. 2015, 80 (14), 7266-7274.