Atomfair ethyl (2S)-2-bromo-2-fluoroacetate C4H6BrFO2

Description Ethyl (2S)-2-bromo-2-fluoroacetate (CAS No. 401-55-8) is a high-purity chiral ester compound with the molecular formula C4H6BrFO2. This organofluorine building block is specifically designed for advanced synthetic applications in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. The (2S)-configuration ensures enantioselectivity in asymmetric synthesis, while the reactive bromo and fluoro substituents make it a versatile intermediate for nucleophilic substitutions and cross-coupling reactions. Supplied as a clear, moisture-sensitive liquid under inert atmosphere packaging to maintain stability. Ideal for medicinal chemistry, fluorination studies, and chiral catalyst development. Purity is typically ??97% by GC analysis, with strict quality control to meet rigorous research standards.

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Description

Ethyl (2S)-2-bromo-2-fluoroacetate (CAS No. 401-55-8) is a high-purity chiral ester compound with the molecular formula C4H6BrFO2. This organofluorine building block is specifically designed for advanced synthetic applications in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. The (2S)-configuration ensures enantioselectivity in asymmetric synthesis, while the reactive bromo and fluoro substituents make it a versatile intermediate for nucleophilic substitutions and cross-coupling reactions. Supplied as a clear, moisture-sensitive liquid under inert atmosphere packaging to maintain stability. Ideal for medicinal chemistry, fluorination studies, and chiral catalyst development. Purity is typically ??97% by GC analysis, with strict quality control to meet rigorous research standards.

  • CAS No: 401-55-8
  • Molecular Formula: C4H6BrFO2
  • Molecular Weight: 184.99
  • Exact Mass: 183.95352
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 183.95352
  • IUPAC Name: ethyl (2S)-2-bromo-2-fluoroacetate
  • SMILES: CCOC(=O)[C@@H](F)Br
  • Synonyms: SCHEMBL21122232

Application

This chiral fluorinated ester serves as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive molecules, particularly in the development of fluorinated pharmaceuticals where the stereocenter influences metabolic stability. The compound’s reactivity enables efficient incorporation of fluorine atoms into complex molecular architectures for PET tracer development. Researchers utilize it in asymmetric synthesis to construct quaternary carbon centers with defined stereochemistry.

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