Molbank (Dec 2024)

Bis(1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropan-2-yl) [1,1′-biphenyl]-4,4′-dicarboxylate

  • Ethan T. Mercier,
  • Manisha Sharma,
  • Adam M. Graichen,
  • Nicholas E. Leadbeater

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/M1943
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2024, no. 4
p. M1943

Abstract

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The oxidative esterification of 4,4′-Biphenyldicarboxaldehyde with hexafluoroisopropanol is reported. The methodology, making a novel hexafluoroisopropyl ester uses a green, recyclable oxoammonium salt along with easily obtained sodium persulfate.

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