2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde has been used in the preparation of ω-(dimethylamino)-alkylethyl-4(-2-(trifluorormethyl)phenyl)-2,6-dimethyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylates, methyl (E)-2-[2-[(E)-2-(2-trifluoromethylphenyl)vinyl]-phenyl]-3-methoxyacrylate via Wittig-Horner reaction. It is a reagent used as electrophilic component in a wide array of reactions.
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Applications
2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde has been used in the preparation of ω-(dimethylamino)-alkylethyl-4(-2-(trifluorormethyl)phenyl)-2,6-dimethyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylates, methyl (E)-2-[2-[(E)-2-(2-trifluoromethylphenyl)vinyl]-phenyl]-3-methoxyacrylate via Wittig-Horner reaction. It is a reagent used as electrophilic component in a wide array of reactions.
Solubility
Soluble in most organic solvents.
Notes
Air sensitive. Store under dry inert gas. Store away from oxidizing agents, air.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- N Baindur; A Rutledge; D J Triggle. A homologous series of permanently charged 1,4-dihydropyridines: novel probes designed to localize drug binding sites on ion channels. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 1993, 36 (23), 3743-3745.
- J Alzeer, J Chollet; I Heinze-Krauss; C Hubschwerlen; H Matile; R G Ridley. Phenyl beta-methoxyacrylates: a new antimalarial pharmacophore. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 2000, 43 (4), 560-568.