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4-Fluoro-2-methylphenylmagnesium bromide solution

CAS 30897-90-6FC6H3(CH3)MgBrChemical Synthesis

4-Fluoro-2-methylphenylmagnesium bromide solution (CAS 30897-90-6) is an organometallic compound with the linear formula FC₆H₃(CH₃)MgBr and a molecular weight of 213.33 g/mol. Supplied as a 0.5 M solution in THF, this Grignard reagent serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, facilitating the formation of new carbon-carbon bonds. Its utility spans various chemical transformations, particularly in the preparation of complex organic molecules for research and development.

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4-Fluoro-2-methylphenylmagnesium bromide solution (FC6H3(CH3)MgBr) — chemical structure, CAS 30897-90-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
ArylChemical SynthesisGrignard ReagentsOrganometallic Reagents
01 /Applications

Organometallic Synthesis

As a Grignard reagent, it is extensively used in nucleophilic addition reactions with aldehydes, ketones, esters, and nitriles to form new C-C bonds. This is fundamental in constructing more complex organic structures.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate Production

The introduction of the 4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl moiety is a key step in synthesising various pharmaceutical intermediates. Its reactivity allows for controlled incorporation into target drug molecules.

Materials Science

Organometallic reagents like this can be employed in the synthesis of specialised polymers or organic materials where specific aryl substituents are required for desired electronic or physical properties.

Agrochemical Development

It can serve as a precursor in the development of novel agrochemicals, where the specific fluorinated and methylated phenyl group may confer desired biological activity or stability.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight213.33
Linear formulaFC6H3(CH3)MgBr
Boiling point65 °C
Density0.958 g/mL at 25 °C
Concentration0.5 M in THF
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H351Suspected of causing cancer

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P281Use personal protective equipment as required
  • P305IF IN EYES
Flash point-17 °C / 1.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2924 8(3) / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)F,Xn
Risk statements (R)11-19-36/37-40
Safety statements (S)16-26-36/37
Supplemental hazardsMay form explosive peroxides.

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
30897-90-6
MDL number
MFCD01311469
PubChem substance
24879967
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 4-Fluoro-2-methylphenylmagnesium bromide solution used for?

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This solution is a Grignard reagent primarily used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for forming new carbon-carbon bonds, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemicals, and specialised organic materials.

What is the CAS number and formula for this product?

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The CAS number is 30897-90-6, and its linear formula is FC₆H₃(CH₃)MgBr.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this reagent as a 0.5 M solution in THF. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade; it is suitable for research and chemical synthesis applications.

How should 4-Fluoro-2-methylphenylmagnesium bromide solution be handled and stored?

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This product is a flammable liquid and vapour, causes serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. It can also form explosive peroxides. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, away from heat and ignition sources. Store refrigerated at 2-8°C in a tightly sealed container to prevent peroxide formation and moisture ingress.

Is this product shipped internationally?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4-Fluoro-2-methylphenylmagnesium bromide solution, and can arrange for international shipment.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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