Trifluoromethyl ethers – synthesis and properties of an unusual substituent
2008

Trifluoromethyl Ethers: Synthesis and Properties

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Author Information

Author(s): Leroux Frédéric R, Manteau Baptiste, Vors Jean-Pierre, Pazenok Sergiy

Primary Institution: Laboratoire de Stéréochimie, Université Louis Pasteur (ECPM), CNRS

Conclusion

The trifluoromethoxy group is increasingly important in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals due to its unique properties.

Supporting Evidence

  • Fluorine-containing compounds are increasingly used in pharmaceuticals.
  • Trifluoromethoxy groups enhance the effectiveness of drugs.
  • Fluorinated pesticides are becoming more common.

Takeaway

This study talks about a special chemical group called trifluoromethoxy that helps make medicines work better and safer.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.3762/bjoc.4.13

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