2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide
2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide (CAS 94022-95-4), with the molecular formula C9H8BrF3 and a molecular weight of 253.06, is a halogenated hydrocarbon. This organic building block serves as a valuable intermediate in various chemical synthesis pathways, particularly in the development of novel organic compounds. Its structure makes it suitable for reactions requiring a phenethyl moiety with a trifluoromethyl group and a reactive bromide.
- IUPAC
- 1-(2-Bromoethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive bromide functional group allows for facile introduction into various carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond-forming reactions.
Pharmaceutical Research
Serves as a precursor or intermediate in the development of potential pharmaceutical agents. The trifluoromethyl group is often incorporated into drug candidates to modify pharmacokinetic properties.
Agrochemical Development
Can be employed in the synthesis of new agrochemicals. The fluorinated moiety may impart specific biological activities or stability to the final product.
| Molecular weight | 253.06 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H8BrF3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.517 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.493 |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3082 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36-51/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-61 |
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-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide used for?
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2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide (CAS 94022-95-4) is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, including applications in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide?
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The CAS number is 94022-95-4, and the molecular formula is C9H8BrF3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide with an assay of 97%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide be handled safely?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, and gloves. Respiratory protection such as a full-face respirator or an ABEK respirator filter is recommended. Avoid contact with eyes and skin, and do not ingest. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
Is 2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide classified as hazardous?
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Yes, 2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide is classified with GHS07 symbol and the signal word 'Warning'. It carries hazard statements H302 (Harmful if swallowed) and H319 (Causes serious eye irritation). Its European hazard codes are Xn, N with risk statements R22 (Harmful if swallowed), R36 (Irritating to eyes), and R51/53 (Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects).
How is 2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide packed, shipped, and exported?
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This product is shipped under UN 3082, Class 9, Packing Group III. Specific packaging details for export are available upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of 2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone.
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