3-Bromo-4-fluorobenzonitrile(CAS: 79630-23-2)

3-Bromo-4-fluorobenzonitrile is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H5BrFN2. It is a colorless solid that is used in various industrial and research applications. It has a pungent odor and is slightly soluble in water.

3-Bromo-4-fluorobenzonitrile is primarily used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and other organic compounds. It serves as a building block in various chemical reactions and is also used in the preparation of herbicides and insecticides.

3-Bromo-4-fluorobenzonitrile is considered hazardous and requires appropriate handling precautions. It is toxic by ingestion and inhalation. Users should wear personal protective equipment, such as gloves, goggles, and a respirator, and ensure proper ventilation. Storage and disposal should comply with local regulations.

3-Bromo-4-fluorobenzonitrile should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Storage temperature should not exceed 25°C, and the container should be checked regularly for any signs of leakage or degradation.