Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
277756-46-4
Standard:
USP,
1-Trifluoromethylcyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid (CAS: 126598-47-0) is a specialized fluorinated intermediate used in organic synthesis. Its core process involves cyclopropanation of trifluoroacetic acid derivatives or radical addition to fluoroalkenes, yielding a rigid three-membered ring structure essential for modulating metabolic stability.
Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C away from moisture. Avoid direct skin contact due to potential corrosivity; use appropriate PPE including nitrile gloves and safety goggles during handling.