2-Bromo-4-fluorotoluene
- CAS No.1422-53-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2-Bromo-4-fluorotoluene (CAS 1422-53-3) designed for pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
2-Bromo-4-fluorotoluene is a highly valued halogenated aromatic compound widely utilized in modern organic synthesis. As a critical building block, this chemical facilitates the introduction of both bromine and fluorine functionalities into complex molecular structures. Our manufacturing process adheres to rigorous international standards, ensuring consistent quality and reliability for large-scale industrial applications. The compound serves as a versatile precursor in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients.
The strategic positioning of the bromo and fluoro substituents on the toluene backbone provides chemists with exceptional reactivity profiles. This allows for selective cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and other transformative chemical processes. We prioritize the production of this intermediate with high purity levels to minimize downstream purification burdens and maximize yield efficiency in final product synthesis.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 1422-53-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H6BrF |
| Molecular Weight | 189.02500 |
| Appearance | Colorless to light yellow transparent liquid |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| Density | 1.526 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Boiling Point | 170-172 °C |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.528 |
| Water Content | ≤0.5% |
Industrial Applications
This specialized chemical intermediate finds extensive utility across multiple high-tech sectors. In the pharmaceutical industry, it is employed as a key synthon for constructing biologically active molecules, including potential therapeutic agents targeting various physiological pathways. The fluorine atom enhances metabolic stability, while the bromine atom offers a handle for further functionalization.
- Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Essential for synthesizing complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients.
- Agrochemical Intermediates: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides with improved environmental profiles.
- OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the production of organic light-emitting diode components for display technologies.
Our supply chain is optimized to support research and development teams as well as commercial production facilities. We understand the critical nature of supply continuity in chemical manufacturing and maintain robust inventory levels to meet global demand.
Storage and Handling
Proper storage conditions are essential to maintain the integrity and stability of 2-Bromo-4-fluorotoluene. The product should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Containers must remain tightly closed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Personnel handling this material should adhere to standard safety protocols for halogenated organic compounds, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment.
We are committed to providing comprehensive documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA), with every shipment. Our quality assurance team conducts thorough testing to verify that each batch meets the specified purity and physical property requirements. For technical inquiries or custom synthesis requests, our expert support team is available to assist with your specific project needs.
