Description
1-Bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)cyclohexane (CAS No. 30129-20-5) is a high-purity halogenated cyclohexane derivative with the molecular formula C7H10BrF3. This specialized organofluorine compound features a bromine substituent at the 1-position and a trifluoromethyl group at the 4-position of the cyclohexane ring, offering unique reactivity for advanced synthetic applications. Available in >98% purity (GC), it is supplied as a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic halogenated odor (boiling point ~150-155°C). Suitable for use as a versatile building block in pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemical synthesis, and materials science research. Packaged under inert gas in amber glass bottles to ensure stability. Technical specifications include: Molecular Weight: 231.06 g/mol, Density: ~1.5 g/cm3, Refractive Index: nD20 ~1.45. Store at 2-8°C in a well-ventilated area away from strong oxidizers.
Properties
- CAS Number: 30129-20-5
- Complexity: 124
- IUPAC Name: 1-bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)cyclohexane
- InChI: InChI=1S/C7H10BrF3/c8-6-3-1-5(2-4-6)7(9,10)11/h5-6H,1-4H2
- InChI Key: CTEBWBSBKSFIMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 229.99180
- Molecular Formula: C7H10BrF3
- Molecular Weight: 231.05
- SMILES: C1CC(CCC1C(F)(F)F)Br
- Monoisotopic Mass: 229.99180
- Synonyms: 1-bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)cyclohexane, 30129-20-5, 829-775-0, MFCD20410249, Trifluormethylcyclohexylbromid, SCHEMBL17892081, CTEBWBSBKSFIMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N, FBA12920, AKOS014081850, PS-16475, SY217636, CS-0245709, EN300-309543, F70990
Application
This brominated trifluoromethyl cyclohexane serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of fluorinated pharmaceutical compounds, particularly in the development of CNS-active molecules. Its unique structure facilitates ring-opening reactions and nucleophilic substitutions in medicinal chemistry applications. The compound is also employed in materials science for creating fluorinated polymers with enhanced chemical resistance. Researchers utilize it as a precursor for organometallic reagents in cross-coupling reactions.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H335 (100%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Acute Tox. 4 (100%)
- Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
- Eye Irrit. 2A (100%)
- STOT SE 3 (100%)
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