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CAS 159689-88-0

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3-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzyl bromide

Description:
3-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzyl bromide is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a bromobenzyl group substituted with a trifluoromethoxy functional group. This compound features a benzene ring with a bromine atom and a trifluoromethoxy group (-O-CF3) attached at the 3-position, which significantly influences its chemical properties. The trifluoromethoxy group enhances the compound's lipophilicity and can affect its reactivity, making it useful in various synthetic applications, particularly in medicinal chemistry and material science. The presence of the bromine atom provides a site for nucleophilic substitution reactions, allowing for further functionalization. Additionally, the trifluoromethoxy group can impart unique electronic properties, potentially affecting the compound's interaction with biological targets. As with many halogenated compounds, care should be taken regarding its handling and disposal due to potential environmental and health impacts. Overall, 3-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzyl bromide is a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Formula:C8H5BrF3O2
InChI:InChI=1/C8H4BrF3O2/c9-7(13)5-2-1-3-6(4-5)14-8(10,11)12/h1-4H/p+1
Synonyms:
  • alpha-Bromo-3-(trifluoromethoxy)toluene
  • 1-(Bromomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene
  • 1-(Chloromethyl)-3,5-Dimethoxybenzene
  • 2-Fluoropyridin-3-Amine
  • 3-(trifluoromethoxy)-benzyl bromide
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