Compound Q&A
What industries use 1-Bromo-2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene (CAS: 402-04-0)?
Answer
1-Bromo-2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as a precursor for the synthesis of various drugs and intermediates. It also finds applications in the polymer industry for the production of fluorinated polymers and in the semiconductor industry for the manufacture of electronic materials. Its trifluoromethyl group makes it useful for its electronic and steric properties.
About
CAS No
402-04-0
English Name
1-Bromo-2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
Molecular Formula
C7H3BrClF3
Molecular Weight
259.45 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C(F)(F)F)Cl)Br
InChIKey
RVTIHGGJJMXISV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-17 07:35
