Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Chloro-5-fluorobenzyl Bromide (CAS: 81778-09-8)?
Answer
2-Chloro-5-fluorobenzyl Bromide (CAS: 81778-09-8) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 242.02 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. This compound is highly reactive, particularly towards nucleophiles due to the presence of the bromide and the aromatic ring. It is prone to substitution reactions and can be used in various chemical transformations.
About
CAS No
81778-09-8
English Name
2-Chloro-5-fluorobenzyl Bromide
Molecular Formula
C7H5BrClF
Molecular Weight
223.47 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1F)CBr)Cl
InChIKey
AUVLFQDKJFSFIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 08:06
