2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorophenol
2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorophenol (CAS: 344-20-7) is a halogenated phenol with the molecular formula C6H3Br2FO and a molecular weight of 269.89 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the introduction of fluorinated aryl moieties. It is employed in the development of various chemical intermediates and research compounds, offering a reactive platform for further chemical transformations.
- Synonyms
- Br2C6H2(F)OH
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its dibromo and fluoro substituents provide specific reactivity for cross-coupling reactions and other derivatisations.
Pharmaceutical Research
A building block in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical agents. The fluorinated phenyl ring can impart desirable pharmacokinetic properties to drug candidates.
Materials Science
Investigated for its potential use in the development of new materials, where its specific structural features might contribute to unique material properties.
| Molecular weight | 269.89 |
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| Linear formula | Br2C6H2(F)OH |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 55-57 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorophenol used for?
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2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorophenol is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and materials science, for the creation of complex fluorinated organic compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorophenol?
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The CAS number for 2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorophenol is 344-20-7 and its linear formula is Br₂C₆H₂ (F)OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorophenol with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the key safety and handling considerations for 2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorophenol?
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2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorophenol is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and causes skin and serious eye irritation and may cause respiratory irritation. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent), should be used, along with ensuring adequate ventilation.
How is 2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorophenol packed, shipped, and exported?
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We ensure secure and compliant packaging for all our chemicals, suitable for domestic and international export. Specific packaging details are provided upon order confirmation.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorophenol?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please use the contact form on our website or reach out to our sales team directly with your requirements.
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