3-Bromo-5-fluorobenzotrifluoride, CAS No. 130723-13-6

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130723-13-6

Catalog No. EBD41372

CAS 130723-13-6

Name 3-Bromo-5-fluorobenzotrifluoride

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Basic Information

Synonyms: 3-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene 1-bromo-3-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzene 3-bromo-5-fluorobenzotrifluoride3-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene 3-bromo-5-fluorotrifluoromethylbenzene 1-bromo-3-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzene~3-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene 3-bromo-5-fluorobenzotrifluoride97% 1-bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)-5-fluorobenzene 3-Bromo-5-fluorobenzotrifluoride 3-Fluoro-5-trifluoromethylbromobenzene 3-Bromo-5-fluoro-trifluoromethylbenzene

Molecular Formula: C7H3BrF4

Molecular Weight: 243.0

MDL Number: MFCD00042498

Categories: Synthetic Chemistry > Organic Building Blocks > Halogenated Compounds Medicinal Chemistry > Pharmaceutical Intermediates > Heterocyclic Intermediates

Product Description:

3-Bromo-5-fluorobenzotrifluoride is an organic compound characterized by a benzene ring substituted with bromine, fluorine, and a trifluoromethyl group. It is a halogenated aromatic building block with the molecular formula C7H3BrF4. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid under ambient conditions. Its primary application is as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. The presence of multiple halogen substituents (Br, F) and the electron-withdrawing trifluoromethyl group make it a valuable precursor for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) and nucleophilic aromatic substitution. It is specifically used in the synthesis of more complex molecules, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials. As a halogenated compound, it requires careful handling. Standard safety precautions for handling halogenated aromatics should be followed, including the use of personal protective equipment and adequate ventilation due to potential irritant properties.

Physical Properties

Boiling Point: 138-139 °C(lit.)

Flash Point: >230 °F

Density: 1.511 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Refractivity: n20/D 1.456(lit.)