1000517-01-0 | 2-(2-Methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)acetic acid

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
1g		in stock	$277.00	$194.00
5g		in stock	$901.00	$631.00
10g		in stock	$1,522.00	$1,066.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AE20166
• Chemical Name: 2-(2-Methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)acetic acid
• CAS Number: 1000517-01-0
• Molecular Formula: C10H9F3O2
• Molecular Weight: 218.1725
• MDL Number: MFCD09832286
• SMILES: OC(=O)Cc1cc(ccc1C)C(F)(F)F

Upstream Synthesis Route

2-Methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenylacetic acid, also known as $name$, is a versatile compound that finds wide application in chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a key building block in the creation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals due to its unique structural properties and reactivity. In particular, $name$ is commonly utilized as a precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and pesticide formulations. Its trifluoromethyl substituent imparts desirable physicochemical properties, such as increased lipophilicity and metabolic stability, making it ideal for enhancing the pharmacokinetic profile of bioactive molecules. Additionally, the methyl group at the 2-position of the aromatic ring provides synthetic flexibility for the introduction of further functionalization, enabling the design of structurally diverse compounds with tailored biological activities. Overall, the strategic incorporation of 2-Methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenylacetic acid in chemical syntheses offers a valuable approach to the development of innovative compounds with potential applications in various fields of chemistry and biomedicine.