115464-59-0 | Dioxirane, methyl(trifluoromethyl)-

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Description

• Catalog Number: AA20582
• Chemical Name: Dioxirane, methyl(trifluoromethyl)-
• CAS Number: 115464-59-0
• Molecular Formula: C3H3F3O2
• Molecular Weight: 128.0499
• MDL Number: MFCD17013345
• SMILES: FC(C1(C)OO1)(F)F

Upstream Synthesis Route

Dioxirane, methyl(trifluoromethyl)-, is a powerful and versatile reagent widely used in chemical synthesis. Its unique structure and properties make it a valuable tool for various reactions in organic chemistry.This compound is particularly known for its ability to function as an efficient and selective oxidizing agent. Its trifluoromethyl group enhances its reactivity and stability, making it suitable for a range of transformations. Dioxirane, methyl(trifluoromethyl)-, can be employed for the oxidative cleavage of alkenes and alkynes, as well as the oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides and sulfones.Additionally, this reagent can facilitate the formation of epoxides from alkenes through a concerted cycloaddition mechanism. The resulting epoxides are important building blocks in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.Its robust nature and high selectivity make Dioxirane, methyl(trifluoromethyl)-, a valuable asset in the organic chemist's toolkit, enabling the efficient and controlled oxidation of a wide range of functional groups with precision and reliability.