3-Bromo-2-Fluorotoluene
- CAS No.59907-12-9
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 3-Bromo-2-Fluorotoluene (CAS 59907-12-9) designed for pharmaceutical synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
3-Bromo-2-Fluorotoluene represents a critical fluorinated aromatic building block extensively utilized within the modern pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. As a specialized organic intermediate, this compound facilitates the construction of complex molecular architectures required for advanced therapeutic agents. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional consistency and reliability, making it an ideal choice for research and development teams as well as large-scale production facilities seeking dependable raw materials.
The chemical structure combines both bromine and fluorine substituents on a toluene backbone, offering unique reactivity profiles for cross-coupling reactions and nucleophilic substitutions. This dual functionality allows chemists to selectively modify the molecule at specific positions, enabling the synthesis of diverse derivatives with high precision. The presence of the fluorine atom often enhances metabolic stability in final drug candidates, while the bromine site serves as a versatile handle for further functionalization.
Key Specifications
We adhere to strict quality control protocols to guarantee that every batch meets or exceeds industry standards. Our analytical laboratories perform rigorous testing using advanced chromatography and spectroscopy methods. The following table outlines the typical physical and chemical properties associated with this product, ensuring transparency for our procurement partners.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 59907-12-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H6BrF |
| Molecular Weight | 189.02 g/mol |
| Appearance | Light Yellow Transparent Liquid |
| Purity | ≥98.0% |
| Water Content | ≤0.5% |
| Boiling Point | 186 °C |
| Density | 1.52 g/cm3 |
| Refractive Index | 1.526 |
Industrial Applications
This fluorinated intermediate serves as a vital precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients. Its stability and reactivity make it suitable for multiple synthetic pathways, including palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions such as Suzuki or Buchwald-Hartwig couplings. Beyond pharmaceuticals, it finds utility in the development of agrochemicals and advanced materials where specific halogen substitution patterns are required to achieve desired biological or physical properties.
- Pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis for novel drug discovery
- Organic chemistry research and method development
- Agrochemical product development and optimization
- Custom chemical manufacturing for specialized projects
- Material science applications requiring fluorinated aromatics
Quality Assurance and Safety
To maintain optimal quality, 3-Bromo-2-Fluorotoluene should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. Containers must remain tightly closed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption or contamination from incompatible substances. We recommend standard safety precautions typical for halogenated organic compounds, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and safety goggles during handling.
Our packaging options include 25kg drums, available in plastic or plastic-coated iron materials to ensure safety during transit and storage. We support global logistics networks to deliver products efficiently to our partners worldwide, accompanied by comprehensive documentation including Certificates of Analysis and Safety Data Sheets. Our commitment to quality ensures that every shipment aligns with international regulatory standards.
As a leading global manufacturer, we understand the critical nature of supply chain consistency. Our production facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art reactor systems capable of scaling from kilogram to ton quantities without compromising purity profiles. We offer dedicated technical support to assist clients in optimizing their synthesis routes, ensuring maximum yield and cost-effectiveness. Partnering with us means gaining access to a reliable source of high-performance chemical intermediates backed by decades of industry expertise.
