trifluoromethyl

English

Noun

trifluoromethyl (plural trifluoromethyls)

1. (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical CF₃- derived from methyl

   Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich

   2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole (104) has been reported by several groups to react with ring-strained alkenes under forcing thermal conditions to produce coupled products