5-Bromo-2-fluorobenzotrifluoride
5-Bromo-2-fluorobenzotrifluoride (CAS: 393-37-3), with the molecular formula BrC6H3(F)CF3 and a molecular weight of 243.00 g/mol, is a fluorinated aromatic building block. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing trifluoromethyl and halogen functionalities into more complex molecules. Its applications are primarily within chemical research and the development of novel materials and pharmaceuticals.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, enabling the introduction of a trifluoromethyl group and bromine atom onto an aromatic ring.
Fluorinated Aromatic Compounds
Serves as a precursor for the creation of various fluorinated aromatic derivatives, which are important in materials science and medicinal chemistry.
Research and Development
Employed in laboratory settings for R&D purposes, exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 243.00 |
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| Linear formula | BrC6H3(F)CF3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 79-80 °C/50 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.72 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.462(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 110 °C / 230 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 5-Bromo-2-fluorobenzotrifluoride used for?
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5-Bromo-2-fluorobenzotrifluoride is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis for creating more complex fluorinated aromatic compounds and is valuable in research and development.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 5-Bromo-2-fluorobenzotrifluoride?
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The CAS number is 393-37-3, and the chemical formula is BrC6H3(F)CF3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-Bromo-2-fluorobenzotrifluoride with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 5-Bromo-2-fluorobenzotrifluoride?
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This compound has a flash point of 110°C (230°F). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection (half-mask respirator or multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge), is recommended when handling. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed information.
How is 5-Bromo-2-fluorobenzotrifluoride packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures secure and compliant packing for chemical products. We are experienced in international shipping and export procedures for laboratory reagents and fine chemicals.
How can I request a quote or sample for 5-Bromo-2-fluorobenzotrifluoride?
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To request a quote or a sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (393-37-3).
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