2,4-Difluorobromobenzene

2,4-Difluorobromobenzene

1-Bromo-2,4-difluorobenzene

CAS 348-57-2

Chemical Formula C6H3BrF2

Molecular Weight 192.99 g/mol

2,4-Difluorobromobenzene is a chemical compound with the formula C6H3BrF2. It's a colorless liquid with a faint, sweet odor. It's characterized by a benzene ring with one bromine atom and two fluorine atoms attached. This compound is used in the synthesis of various other chemicals, including pharmaceuticals.

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Antifungal Agents: 2,4-Difluorobromobenzene is a key component in the synthesis of chiral azole antifungal agents. For example, it's used in the enantiomeric preparation of (2S)-1-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-2-(1,1-dimethyl-1-sila-ethoxy)-propan-1-one, which is crucial for these antifungal drugs.
  • Building Block in Organic Synthesis: Beyond its use in pharmaceuticals, 2,4-Difluorobromobenzene is a versatile reagent in organic synthesis, allowing for the creation of diverse molecules with specific properties. Its reactivity, including its ability to undergo lithiation, provides chemists with a powerful tool for developing new drugs and materials.

2. Agrochemicals

  • Building Block for Agrochemicals: 2,4-Difluorobromobenzene is used to synthesize various agrochemicals, including pesticides and herbicides. 
  • Intermediate in Synthesis: It acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of these agrochemicals, meaning it's a compound that is transformed into the final product.

Specifications

Assay 98%
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor Characteristic halogenated aromatic odor
Boiling Point 167°C
Melting Point -7°C
Density 1.61 g/cm3
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents
Viscosity Not determined
Flash Point 60°C

Hazard Symbols

Flammables
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

FAQs

1. What is the current price of 2,4-Difluorobromobenzene in India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 2,4-Difluorobromobenzene? 
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4. How can I ensure the quality of 2,4-Difluorobromobenzene supplied by Multichem?
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