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2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol

CAS 147460-41-1BrC6H3(F)OHChemical Synthesis

2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol (CAS: 147460-41-1), with the chemical formula BrC6H3(F)OH and a molecular weight of 191.00, is a halogenated aromatic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Utilised in the development of pharmaceuticals and advanced materials, this compound offers specific reactivity due to its bromine and fluorine substituents and phenolic hydroxyl group. Available from TSS with an assay of 97%.

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol acts as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for various chemical transformations, making it useful in multi-step synthesis pathways.

Pharmaceutical Development

This compound is employed in the research and development of new pharmaceutical agents. The introduction of bromine and fluorine atoms can influence the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of drug candidates.

Materials Science

It can be incorporated into the synthesis of novel materials where its specific electronic and structural properties are advantageous. This includes potential applications in polymers and specialty chemicals.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight191.00
Linear formulaBrC6H3(F)OH
Assay97%
Density1.717 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.553(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point87 °C / 188.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3334
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
147460-41-1
MDL number
MFCD00040939
PubChem substance
24863735
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-Bromo-5-fluorophenol used for?

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2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and advanced materials. It serves as a building block for creating more complex molecules.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol?

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The CAS number is 147460-41-1 and the chemical formula is BrC6H3(F)OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should 2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol be handled safely?

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2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol is a warning substance classified with hazard statements H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Ensure adequate ventilation.

Is 2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol is a controlled substance.

How is 2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol packed and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions can pack and export 2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol according to your specific requirements. Please consult our export department for details regarding shipping regulations.

How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol?

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To request a quote or a sample of 2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol, please use the enquiry form on our website or contact our sales team directly.

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