4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide
Tech Serve Solutions (TSS) offers 4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide (CAS: 76437-44-0), a key organic building block with the molecular formula C7H5BrFNO2 and a molecular weight of 234.02 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of nitro compounds and nitrogen-containing organic molecules. Its reactive benzyl bromide group allows for versatile functionalization in complex molecular architectures.
- IUPAC
- 1-Bromomethyl-4-fluoro-2-nitrobenzene

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound functions as a crucial building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for the introduction of the 4-fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl moiety into various chemical structures.
Pharmaceutical Research
It can be employed in the development of novel pharmaceutical compounds, where the fluorinated nitroaromatic structure may impart specific biological activities or properties.
Agrochemical Development
The compound may find application in the research and development of new agrochemicals, contributing to the creation of innovative crop protection agents.
| Molecular weight | 234.02 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H5BrFNO2 |
| Density | 1.689 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.577 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3265 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
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 4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide used for?
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4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing the 4-fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl group into other molecules for applications in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide?
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The CAS number for 4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide is 76437-44-0, and its molecular formula is C7H5BrFNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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TSS supplies 4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade. Specific purity information is available upon request or on the product's Certificate of Analysis.
How should 4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide be handled and stored?
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4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide is classified as Danger, causing severe skin burns and eye damage (H314) and harmful if swallowed (H302). It should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Store refrigerated at 2-8°C, away from incompatible materials.
Is 4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide is a controlled substance.
How can I request a quote or sample of 4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact the TSS sales team via our website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (76437-44-0).
Is 4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl bromide, adhering to all relevant international shipping regulations.
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