Compound Q&A
How is 2-Bromo-4-fluorophenol (CAS: 496-69-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Bromo-4-fluorophenol (CAS: 496-69-5) is typically synthesized via electrophilic aromatic substitution. A common method involves the reaction of 4-fluorophenol with bromine in the presence of a Lewis acid catalyst, such as aluminum bromide, to promote the electrophilic bromination.
About
CAS No
496-69-5
English Name
2-Bromo-4-fluorophenol
Molecular Formula
C6H4BrFO
Molecular Weight
191 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1F)Br)O
InChIKey
MEYRABVEYCFHHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-19 21:14
