4-Fluorobromobenzene

4-Fluorobromobenzene

p-Fluorobromobenzene; 1-Bromo-4-fluorobenzene

CAS 460-00-4

Chemical Formula C6H4BrF

Molecular Weight 175.00 g/mol

4-Fluorobromobenzene, also known as 1-Bromo-4-fluorobenzene, is a colorless liquid chemical compound with the formula C6H4BrF. It's a mixed aryl halide, meaning it contains both a bromine and a fluorine atom attached to a benzene ring. This compound is used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly as a precursor to pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. 

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Intermediary in Synthesis: 4-Fluorobromobenzene acts as a building block in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals. It's involved in reactions like cross-coupling and the formation of Grignard reagents, which are crucial steps in creating complex drug molecules. 
  • Atypical Antipsychotics: It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of atypical antipsychotic drugs, which are used to treat mental health conditions.

2. Agrochemicals

  • Pesticide Synthesis: 4-Fluorobromobenzene is a key starting material for synthesizing pesticides, including fungicides like Flusilazole. 
  • Building Block: It acts as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, allowing for the introduction of fluorine and bromine into other molecules. 
  • Reactivity: Its reactivity allows for its use in various reactions, such as Suzuki couplings and Grignard reactions, to create more complex molecules used in agrochemicals.

3. Polymers & Resins

  • Creating complex structures: 4-Bromofluorobenzene can undergo various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic aromatic substitution, to form new bonds and build more complex molecular architectures.
  • Developing new polymers: This allows researchers to synthesize a wide range of polymers with tailored properties for specific applications.

Specifications

Assay 98%
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor Mild aromatic odor
Boiling Point 152°C
Melting Point -1°C
Density 1.56 g/cm3
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents
Viscosity Not determined
Flash Point 48°C

Hazard Symbols

Flammables
Acute Toxicity
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

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