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1-phenyl-2,2,2-trifluoroethanol

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Description

1-phenyl-2,2,2-trifluoroethanol, also known as α,α,α-trifluoro-1-phenylethanol, is a chiral organic compound used as a building block in organic synthesis. It is a colorless liquid with a characteristic odor. The compound is known to be an effective chiral auxiliary for asymmetric synthesis, used for the preparation of various optically active compounds. 1-phenyl-2,2,2-trifluoroethanol is also a valuable intermediate in the pharmaceutical industry, being used in the synthesis of drugs, such as fluoxetine (Prozac) and other selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is of interest for its unique electronic and steric properties, which can influence the reactivity and selectivity of chemical reactions. The compound has been used to study the effects of fluorine substitution on chemical reactivity and stability. It is also studied as a potential solvent in organic chemistry, particularly in reactions involving chiral catalysts.'

1-phenyl-2,2,2-trifluoroethanol: structure in first source [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID95556
CHEMBL ID320271
SCHEMBL ID44838
MeSH IDM0521094

Synonyms (60)

Synonym
alpha-(trifluoromethyl) benzyl alcohol
nsc20214
340-05-6
nsc-20214
alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol, 98%
(+/-)-alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol, >=98.0% (gc)
CHEMBL320271
2,2,2-trifluoro-1-phenylethanol ,
FT-0692053
FT-0694382
T1792
alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol
1-phenyl-2,2,2-trifluoroethanol
2,2,2-tris(fluoranyl)-1-phenyl-ethanol
A801194
A822037
A822039
AKOS005207118
340-04-5
2,2,2-trifluoro-1-phenyl-ethanol
nsc 20214
beta,beta,beta-trifluoro-alpha-hydroxyethylbenzene
einecs 206-429-1
benzenemethanol, alpha-(trifluoromethyl)-
(1)-alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol
benzyl alcohol, alpha-(trifluoromethyl)-
2,2,2-trifluorophenylethanol
(s)-alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol
alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol
einecs 206-430-7
(r)-alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol
einecs 234-094-1
FT-0608233
2,2,2-trifluoro-1-phenylethan-1-ol
10.14272/VNOMEAQPOMDWSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
doi:10.14272/vnomeaqpomdwsr-uhfffaoysa-n
SCHEMBL44838
2R-0700
alpha-- (trifluoromethyl) benzenemethanol
phenyltrifluoromethylcarbinol
a-trifluoromethyl benzyl alcohol
alpha-(trifluoromethyl) benzenemethanol
alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl?alcohol
mfcd00004498
J-506746
J-019415
alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzylalcohol
(+/-)-alpha-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol
(+/-)-a-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol
2,2,2-trifluoro-1-phenyl-1-ethanol
AMY7158
xfnfcyfqkyujaa-uhfffaoysa-n
|a-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol
DTXSID50909418
EN300-139082
CS-0121625
alpha -(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol
(+/-)- alpha -(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol
SY064700
SY061787
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Bioassays (3)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID82566In vitro cytotoxic activity against human gingival fibroblasts (HGF).1999Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Nov-01, Volume: 9, Issue:21
Alpha-trifluoromethylated acyloins induce apoptosis in human oral tumor cell lines.
AID85248In vitro cytotoxic activity against human salivary gland tumor (HSG) cells.1999Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Nov-01, Volume: 9, Issue:21
Alpha-trifluoromethylated acyloins induce apoptosis in human oral tumor cell lines.
AID85243In vitro cytotoxic activity against human squamous cell carcinoma (HSC-2) cells.1999Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Nov-01, Volume: 9, Issue:21
Alpha-trifluoromethylated acyloins induce apoptosis in human oral tumor cell lines.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (14.29)18.2507
2000's2 (28.57)29.6817
2010's3 (42.86)24.3611
2020's1 (14.29)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 12.77

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be weak demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index12.77 (24.57)
Research Supply Index2.08 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.85 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index0.00 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index0.00 (0.95)

This Compound (12.77)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other7 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]