CAS 312693-06-4

Chloro[(3-fluorophenyl)methyl]zinc

Description:

Chloro[(3-fluorophenyl)methyl]zinc is an organozinc compound characterized by the presence of a zinc atom coordinated to a chloro group and a 3-fluorophenylmethyl group. This compound typically exhibits properties associated with organometallic compounds, including reactivity towards nucleophiles and electrophiles due to the presence of the zinc center. The 3-fluorophenyl group introduces a fluorine atom, which can influence the electronic properties and reactivity of the molecule, potentially enhancing its electrophilic character. Chloro[(3-fluorophenyl)methyl]zinc is often utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions, where it can serve as a reagent for the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. Its stability and reactivity can be affected by factors such as solvent choice and temperature. As with many organozinc compounds, it is important to handle this substance with care, as it may be sensitive to moisture and air, which can lead to decomposition or unwanted side reactions. Proper safety protocols should be followed when working with this compound in a laboratory setting.

Formula: C₇H₆ClFZn

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H6F.ClH.Zn/c1-6-3-2-4-7(8)5-6;;/h2-5H,1H2;1H;/q;;+1/p-1

InChI key: InChIKey=SAXKTIUVDSJVLU-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES: C([Zn]Cl)C1=CC(F)=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• Chloro[(3-fluorophenyl)methyl]zinc
• (3-Fluorobenzyl)zinc chloride
• Zinc, chloro[(3-fluorophenyl)methyl]-

3-Fluorobenzylzinc chloride

CAS: 312693-06-4

3-Fluorobenzylzinc chloride

Purity: ≥95%

Color and Shape: Solution

Molecular weight: 209.98g/mol

Ref: 54-PC9144