
Catalog Number	AR005DCJ
Chemical Name	Propanoic acid, 2-fluoro-, (2R)-
CAS Number	75244-22-3
Molecular Formula	C3H5FO2
Molecular Weight	92.069
MDL Number	MFCD18974368
SMILES	C[C@H](C(=O)O)F

Propanoic acid, 2-fluoro-, (2R)- is a valuable compound utilized in chemical synthesis as a chiral building block. This compound features a fluorine atom attached to the second carbon of a propanoic acid molecule, providing unique reactivity and stereochemical properties. Its application in chemical synthesis lies in its ability to introduce a fluorine moiety with specific stereochemistry into various organic molecules. This can be crucial in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals where stereochemistry plays a crucial role in determining the properties and efficacy of the final products. Propanoic acid, 2-fluoro-, (2R)- serves as a versatile tool for chemists looking to design and prepare complex organic molecules with precise stereochemical control.