Compound Q&A
How is 3-Bromo-2-fluorobenzaldehyde (CAS: 149947-15-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-Bromo-2-fluorobenzaldehyde can be synthesized by the reaction of 2-fluorobenzaldehyde with N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) in the presence of a radical initiator like benzoyl peroxide. This method provides good yields and high selectivity, making it a common approach for the preparation of this compound.
About
CAS No
149947-15-9
English Name
3-Bromo-2-fluorobenzaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C7H4BrFO
Molecular Weight
203.01 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Br)F)C=O
InChIKey
OUAZPCKRSSEQKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-16 16:48
