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2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol

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Linear Formula:
BrC6H3(F)OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
191.00
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

97%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.553 (lit.)

density

1.717 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Oc1cc(F)ccc1Br

InChI

1S/C6H4BrFO/c7-5-2-1-4(8)3-6(5)9/h1-3,9H

InChI key

HUVAOAVBKOVPBZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol an aryl fluorinated building block.

Application

2-Bromo-5-fluorophenol may be used for the preparation of reaction intermediates required for the synthesis of polycyclic 5-HT3 and 5-HT4 antagonists. It may be used for the the nucleophilic substitution of the 2,2′,4,4′-tetrabromodiphenyl iodonium chloride (iodyl salt).

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

188.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

87 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are flame retardants applied as coatings to many consumer products, including household items. PBDEs are released and produce airborne vapors and dusts. Inhalation of particle-phase and/or gas-phase PBDEs is therefore a major route of exposure. In

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