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CAS 1261837-87-9

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3-Fluoro-5-iodobenzyl alcohol

Description:
3-Fluoro-5-iodobenzyl alcohol is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both fluorine and iodine substituents on a benzyl alcohol framework. The molecular structure features a benzene ring with a hydroxymethyl group (-CH2OH) attached to it, along with a fluorine atom at the meta position (3-position) and an iodine atom at the para position (5-position) relative to the hydroxymethyl group. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It exhibits polar characteristics due to the hydroxyl group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding, influencing its solubility in polar solvents. The presence of halogens (fluorine and iodine) can significantly affect its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions. Additionally, the compound may have applications in medicinal chemistry and material science due to its unique structural features. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as halogenated compounds can pose health risks.
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