Description:3-Bromo-2-fluorobenzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by the presence of both bromine and fluorine substituents on the benzene ring. Specifically, the bromine atom is located at the meta position (3-position) relative to the carboxylic acid group, while the fluorine atom is at the ortho position (2-position). This compound typically exhibits a white to off-white crystalline appearance and is soluble in organic solvents, with limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. The presence of halogen substituents can influence its reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, the compound may exhibit unique physical and chemical properties, such as altered melting and boiling points compared to its non-halogenated counterparts. Its molecular structure allows for potential applications in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions, making it a valuable compound in synthetic organic chemistry.
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