Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Bromo-1-(2-fluorophenyl)ethanone (CAS: 655-15-2)?
Answer
2-Bromo-1-(2-fluorophenyl)ethanone is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 215.02 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. Chemically, it is relatively stable but can undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions, particularly with alcohols and amines. The compound has a melting point of around 60-63°C and a boiling point of approximately 200°C. It reacts with bases to form bromide salts and with acids to generate ketone derivatives.
About
CAS No
655-15-2
English Name
2-Bromo-1-(2-fluorophenyl)ethanone
Molecular Formula
C8H6BrFO
Molecular Weight
217.04 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)CBr)F
InChIKey
QDNWNJSLWKHNTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 19:18
