(S)-(+)-α-Methoxy-α-(trifluoromethyl)phenylacetyl chloride is used in the preparation of natural products and pheromones. It is also employed as a derivatization enantiomeric purity reagent used for the determination of enantiomeric purity of alcohol and amines by gas chromatography.
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Applications(S)-(+)-α-Methoxy-α-(trifluoromethyl)phenylacetyl chloride is used in the preparation of natural products and pheromones. It is also employed as a derivatization enantiomeric purity reagent used for the determination of enantiomeric purity of alcohol and amines by gas chromatography.
SolubilitySlightly miscible with water.
NotesMoisture sensitive. Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids and bases.