(2S)-2-(trifluoromethyl)hexanoic acid
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What it is
(2S)-2-(trifluoromethyl)hexanoic acid is a chiral carboxylic acid derivative characterized by the presence of a trifluoromethyl group at the alpha position. This specialty chemical features a hexanoic acid backbone and is typically utilized as a highly specific building block in organic synthesis for the introduction of fluorinated moieties into complex molecular structures.
Common Uses
Applications include its use as a key intermediate in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of bioactive compounds. It is commonly used in research and development settings to modify the metabolic stability and lipophilicity of lead candidates through precise stereochemical control.
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