2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorophenylacetonitrile is used as medicine and liquid crystal materials intermediates. Ortho or para substituted dimers and a mixture of trimers, tetramers and pentamers of PFPA coulb be obtained from 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorophenylacetonitrile.
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Applications
2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorophenylacetonitrile is used as medicine and liquid crystal materials intermediates. Ortho or para substituted dimers and a mixture of trimers, tetramers and pentamers of PFPA coulb be obtained from 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorophenylacetonitrile.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Błażej Gierczyk,; Grzegorz Schroeder,; Piotr Przybylski,; Bogumil Brzezinski. Kinetics and mechanism of the reaction between 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenylacetonitrile and guanidine-like bases and the structure of the products. Journal of Molecular Structure. 2006, 794 (1-3), 230-236.