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4-(Trifluoromethyl)hydrocinnamic acid (CAS 53473-36-2)

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Alternate Names:
3-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propionic acid
CAS Number:
53473-36-2
Molecular Weight:
218.17
Molecular Formula:
C10H9F3O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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4-(Trifluoromethyl)hydrocinnamic acid, classified as a propanoate, is an organic compound with no color and a boiling point of 118° C. It exhibits dimerization characteristics, enabling the formation of identical molecules through hydrogen bonding and the ability to engage in hydrogen bonding with other molecules. Studies show that 4-(Trifluoromethyl)hydrocinnamic acid is a potent inhibitor of bacterial growth in culture. Additionally, 4-(Trifluoromethyl)hydrocinnamic acid serves as a valuable reagent for synthesizing (poly)fluorinated neprilysin inhibitors. It is also used in pesticides, dyes, and functional material preparation.


4-(Trifluoromethyl)hydrocinnamic acid (CAS 53473-36-2) References

  1. Identification of Structural Features of Hydrocinnamic Acid Related to Its Allelopathic Activity against the Parasitic Weed Cuscuta campestris.  |  Moreno-Robles, A., et al. 2022. Plants (Basel). 11: PMID: 36365299

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4-(Trifluoromethyl)hydrocinnamic acid, 1 g

sc-256663
1 g
$49.00