rac-3,3,3-Trifluorolactic acid

The title compound (systematic name: rac-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxypropanoic acid), C3H3F3O3, is a fluorinated derivative of lactic acid. The O=C—C—O(H) torsion angle is 13.26 (15)°. In the crystal, O—H...O hydrogen bonds and C—H...O contacts...

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Main Authors: Richard Betz, Thomas Gerber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2013-03-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536813003097