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CAS 71916-91-1

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5-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl bromide

Description:
5-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl bromide is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a benzene ring substituted with a chlorine atom at the 5-position and a fluorine atom at the 2-position, along with a bromomethyl group. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is known for its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions, due to the presence of the bromine atom, which can be displaced by various nucleophiles. The presence of both chlorine and fluorine substituents can influence its chemical behavior, including its polarity and solubility in organic solvents. Additionally, 5-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl bromide may be utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. As with many halogenated compounds, it is important to handle this substance with care due to potential toxicity and environmental concerns.
Formula:C7H5BrClF
InChI:InChI=1/C7H5BrClF/c8-4-5-3-6(9)1-2-7(5)10/h1-3H,4H2
SMILES:c1cc(c(cc1Cl)CBr)F
Synonyms:
  • alpha-Bromo-3-chloro-6-fluorotoluene
  • 2-Fluoro-5-chlorobenzyl bromide
  • 2-(Bromomethyl)-4-Chloro-1-Fluorobenzene
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