2-Bromo-4-chloro-3-fluoro-1-methyl-benzene

Specification: Enterprise standard
CAS: 1782385-65-2

 

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Basic Information

Product Name: 2-Bromo-4-chloro-3-fluoro-1-methylbenzene

Chinese Name: 2-溴-4-氯-3-氟-1-甲基苯

Molecular Formula: C₇H₅BrClF

Molecular Weight: 223.47 g/mol

Structure: This compound is a methyl-substituted benzene ring with three different halogen atoms: bromine at the 2-position, chlorine at the 4-position, and fluorine at the 3-position, along with a methyl group at the 1-position.


2-Bromo-4-chloro-3-fluoro-1-methylbenzene is a multi-halogenated aromatic compound used as a synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. The presence of diverse halogens allows for selective functionalization and cross-coupling reactions, making it valuable in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals.

 

Main Uses

Intermediate for the synthesis of complex aromatic compounds.

Building block in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.

Raw material for halogenation and substitution reactions.

 

Typical Applications

Utilized in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck).

Starting material for nucleophilic aromatic substitution or halogen exchange.

 

Applied in designing halogenated aromatic libraries for drug discovery.