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CAS 213203-84-0

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3-(trifluoromethylthio)benzyl bromide

Description:
3-(Trifluoromethylthio)benzyl bromide is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a benzyl group substituted with a trifluoromethylthio group and a bromine atom. The trifluoromethylthio group (-SCF3) is known for its electron-withdrawing properties, which can significantly influence the reactivity and stability of the compound. The bromine atom serves as a good leaving group, making this compound potentially useful in various nucleophilic substitution reactions. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is soluble in organic solvents, which makes it suitable for use in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. The presence of both the trifluoromethylthio and bromine functionalities suggests potential applications in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, as these groups can enhance biological activity and selectivity. However, handling this compound requires caution due to the toxicity associated with halogenated compounds and the trifluoromethylthio moiety.
Formula:C8H6BrF3S
InChI:InChI=1/C8H6BrF3S/c9-5-6-2-1-3-7(4-6)13-8(10,11)12/h1-4H,5H2
SMILES:c1cc(cc(c1)SC(F)(F)F)CBr
Synonyms:
  • alpha-Bromo-3-(trifluoromethylthio)toluene
  • 1-(Bromomethyl)-3-[(Trifluoromethyl)Sulfanyl]Benzene
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