2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene

CAS 7617-93-8(CF3)2C6H3BrChemical Synthesis

2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene (CAS: 7617-93-8) is a halogenated aromatic compound with the molecular formula (CF3)2C6H3Br and a molecular weight of 293.00 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring two trifluoromethyl groups and a bromine atom on a benzene ring, makes it a versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and advanced materials.

Synonyms: (CF3)2C6H3Br

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2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene ((CF3)2C6H3Br) — chemical structure, CAS 7617-93-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key building block in multi-step organic syntheses. The presence of the bromine atom allows for various coupling reactions, while the trifluoromethyl groups impart unique electronic and lipophilic properties to target molecules.

Pharmaceutical Research

Employed in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical agents. The incorporation of trifluoromethyl groups can enhance the metabolic stability and bioavailability of drug candidates.

Materials Science

Applied in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced materials where fluorinated aromatic structures are required for specific performance characteristics.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	293.00
Linear formula	(CF3)2C6H3Br
Assay	97%
Boiling point	146-147 °C(lit.)
Density	1.691 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D >1.4340(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

7617-93-8

MDL number

MFCD03094336

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene used for?

2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene (CAS: 7617-93-8) is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and materials science due to its fluorinated aromatic structure.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene?

The CAS number is 7617-93-8, and the linear chemical formula is (CF3)2C6H3Br.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety precautions when handling 2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene?

Handling 2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. It is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a significant hazard to water.

How is 2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene packed, shipped, and exported?

2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.