4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide
Tech Serve Solutions offers 4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide (CAS: 130365-87-6), a halogenated hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C9H8BrF3 and a molecular weight of 253.06 g/mol. This organic building block serves as a valuable intermediate in chemical synthesis. It is employed in the development of novel compounds and as a reagent in organic chemistry research, contributing to advancements in various chemical disciplines.
- IUPAC
- 1-(2-Bromoethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene,2-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethyl bromide
- Synonyms
- 1-(2-Bromoethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene2-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethyl bromide
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive bromide group allows for facile introduction into various coupling and substitution reactions.
Pharmaceutical Research
It is utilized as a building block in the discovery and development of new pharmaceutical agents. The trifluoromethylphenyl moiety is a common feature in biologically active molecules.
Materials Science
The unique electronic properties imparted by the trifluoromethyl group make it a potential precursor for functional materials. It can be incorporated into polymers or other advanced materials.
| Molecular weight | 253.06 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H8BrF3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.499 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.487 |
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 4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide used for?
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4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and functional materials.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula?
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The CAS number is 130365-87-6, and the molecular formula is C9H8BrF3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide with an assay of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the main hazards associated with this chemical?
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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed and causes serious eye irritation (H302, H319). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, should be used when handling.
How is 4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenethyl bromide packaged and shipped?
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It is shipped as a UN 3082, Class 9, Packing Group III substance. Packaging complies with international shipping regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department through the provided contact channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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