1,3-Difluoro-2-propanol

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1,3-Difluoro-2-propanol is a metabolic poison which disrupts the citric acid cycle and is used as a rodenticide, similar to sodium fluoroacetate. It is the main ingredient (along with 1-chloro-3-fluoro-2-propanol) in the rodenticide product Gliftor (or Glyftor) which was widely used in the former USSR[2][3][4] and still approved in China.[5]

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1,3-Difluoro-2-propanol
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Preferred IUPAC name
1,3-Difluoropropan-2-ol
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  • InChI=1S/C3H6F2O/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h3,6H,1-2H2 checkY
    Key: PVDLUGWWIOGCNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C3H6F2O/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h3,6H,1-2H2
    Key: PVDLUGWWIOGCNH-UHFFFAOYAJ
  • OC(CF)CF
  • FCC(O)CF
Properties
C3H6F2O
Molar mass 96.077 g·mol−1
Density 1.24 g/cm3 (at 25 Â°C) [1]
Boiling point 54 to 55 Â°C (129 to 131 Â°F; 327 to 328 K)
Hazards
Flash point 42 Â°C (108 Â°F; 315 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 Â°C [77 Â°F], 100 kPa).
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