3-Fluoro-5-bromotoluene
- CAS No.202865-83-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 3-Fluoro-5-bromotoluene designed for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediate applications with reliable global supply.
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Product Overview
3-Fluoro-5-bromotoluene is a highly specialized fluorinated aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in modern organic synthesis. Characterized by the presence of both fluorine and bromine substituents on the benzene ring, this chemical intermediate offers unique reactivity profiles that are essential for constructing complex molecular architectures. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional batch-to-batch consistency, making it an ideal choice for research and development teams as well as large-scale industrial production facilities.
As a leading global manufacturer, we prioritize quality and safety in every stage of production. This compound is meticulously synthesized under strict quality control protocols to meet the demanding standards of the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. The strategic positioning of the halogen atoms allows for versatile functionalization, enabling chemists to perform selective transformations with high precision.
Technical Specifications
We maintain rigorous testing standards to guarantee the purity and physical properties of our 3-Fluoro-5-bromotoluene. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) that verifies compliance with specified parameters. The following table outlines the key technical data associated with this product:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 202865-83-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H6BrF |
| Molecular Weight | 189.02500 |
| Appearance | Colorless to light yellow transparent liquid |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| Water Content | ≤0.5% |
| Boiling Point | 183.4°C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.498g/cm3 |
| Refractive Index | 1.526 |
Industrial Applications
This fluorinated intermediate is extensively utilized in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical agents and agrochemical products. The bromine functionality facilitates cross-coupling reactions such as Suzuki-Miyaura or Buchwald-Hartwig couplings, while the fluorine atom often enhances the metabolic stability and bioavailability of the final drug candidate. Consequently, 3-Fluoro-5-bromotoluene is a valuable precursor for developing novel therapeutic compounds targeting various disease states.
Beyond pharmaceuticals, this chemical finds application in the creation of specialized materials and liquid crystals. Its stability and reactivity make it suitable for multi-step synthesis routes where precise control over substitution patterns is required. Our clients rely on this product to accelerate their discovery pipelines and optimize manufacturing processes for high-value end products.
Storage and Handling
Proper storage and handling are essential to maintain the integrity of 3-Fluoro-5-bromotoluene. 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. As a flammable liquid, appropriate fire safety measures should be in place, and personnel should utilize standard personal protective equipment including chemical-resistant gloves and safety goggles during handling.
We offer flexible packaging options, including 25kg drums packed in plastic or plastic-coated iron drums, to suit various logistical requirements. Our global shipping network ensures timely delivery while adhering to all international transport regulations for hazardous chemicals. Partner with us for a reliable supply chain that supports your innovation and production goals.
