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Atomfair Methyl 2-bromo-6-fluorobenzoate C8H6BrFO2

Description Methyl 2-bromo-6-fluorobenzoate (CAS No. 820236-81-5) is a high-purity fluorinated benzoate ester with the molecular formula C8H6BrFO2. This specialized organic compound is widely utilized in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research as a key intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules. Its unique structure, featuring both bromo and fluoro substituents on the aromatic ring, enables selective functionalization in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and other advanced synthetic transformations. The compound is supplied as a clear to pale yellow liquid (or low-melting solid) with ??95% purity by GC analysis, ensuring consistent performance in demanding applications. Proper storage under inert atmosphere at 2-8??C is recommended…

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Description

Methyl 2-bromo-6-fluorobenzoate (CAS No. 820236-81-5) is a high-purity fluorinated benzoate ester with the molecular formula C8H6BrFO2. This specialized organic compound is widely utilized in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research as a key intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules. Its unique structure, featuring both bromo and fluoro substituents on the aromatic ring, enables selective functionalization in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and other advanced synthetic transformations. The compound is supplied as a clear to pale yellow liquid (or low-melting solid) with ??95% purity by GC analysis, ensuring consistent performance in demanding applications. Proper storage under inert atmosphere at 2-8??C is recommended to maintain stability.

  • CAS No: 820236-81-5
  • Molecular Formula: C8H6BrFO2
  • Molecular Weight: 233.03
  • Exact Mass: 231.95352
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 231.95352
  • IUPAC Name: methyl 2-bromo-6-fluorobenzoate
  • SMILES: COC(=O)C1=C(C=CC=C1Br)F
  • Synonyms: METHYL 2-BROMO-6-FLUOROBENZOATE, 820236-81-5, DTXSID30479861, DTXCID50430671, 800-919-4

Application

Methyl 2-bromo-6-fluorobenzoate serves as a versatile building block in medicinal chemistry, particularly for developing fluorinated drug candidates through Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reactions. The compound’s orthogonal reactivity allows sequential modification of both halogen sites in palladium-catalyzed cross-couplings. Researchers also employ it as a precursor for synthesizing fluorinated liquid crystals and advanced materials. In agrochemical research, it functions as an intermediate for creating novel pesticides with enhanced bioactivity.

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