2,2-Difluoroethanol

Difluoroethanol, also known as 2,2-difluoroethanol, is a colorless liquid and an important aliphatic fluorinated intermediate. Difluoroethanol has an acidity equivalent to phenol and is soluble in solvents such as water, acid, ethanol, and ether, making it toxic. Due to its unique structure containing difluoromethyl, its chemical properties are different from other alcohols and it can participate