2-Fluorobenzyl bromide

CAS Number446-48-0
FormulaFC6H4CH2Br
Mol. Weight189.02 g/mol
2-Fluorobenzyl bromide
What is 2-Fluorobenzyl bromide?
2-Fluorobenzyl bromide is a chemical compound with CAS number 446-48-0 and molecular formula FC6H4CH2Br. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
2-Fluorobenzyl bromide was used:
• in the synthesis of 2-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidines1
• as alkylating agent during the synthesis of 8-alkylated imidazolo[1,2-a]pyrimid-5-ones2
• in the synthesis of prasugrel
Specifications
Linear Formula
FC6H4CH2Br
Molecular Weight
189.02 g/mol
Assay/Purity
98%
Boiling Point
84-85 °C/15 mmHg(lit.)
Density
1.567 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS05
GHS07Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H314-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
Required PPE
Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
EC Number
207-169-1
WGK Germany
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