CAS 617706-27-1

Benzo[b]thiophene, 6-bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)-

Description:

Benzo[b]thiophene, 6-bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)- is an organic compound characterized by its fused ring structure, which includes a benzene ring and a thiophene ring. The presence of a bromine atom at the 6-position and a trifluoromethyl group at the 3-position significantly influences its chemical properties and reactivity. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and exhibits a relatively high degree of lipophilicity due to the aromatic and halogenated substituents. The trifluoromethyl group enhances its electron-withdrawing characteristics, which can affect its reactivity in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. Additionally, the bromine atom can serve as a site for further functionalization, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Its unique structure and substituents may also impart interesting biological activities, making it a subject of interest in medicinal chemistry and materials science. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as halogenated compounds can pose health and environmental risks.

Formula: C₉H₄BrF₃S

6-Bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzo[b]thiophene

CAS: 617706-27-1

6-Bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzo[b]thiophene

Purity: ≥95%

Molecular weight: 281.09g/mol

Ref: 54-PC502460