Compound Q&A
How is 2-Fluorophenethyl bromide (CAS: 91319-54-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Fluorophenethyl bromide is synthesized via the reaction of 2-phenylethanol with phosphorus tribromide in the presence of a catalytic amount of triethylamine. The reaction is carried out at room temperature and provides good selectivity and yield, making it a common method for preparing this compound.
About
CAS No
91319-54-9
English Name
2-Fluorophenethyl bromide
Molecular Formula
C8H8BrF
Molecular Weight
203.05 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CCBr)F
InChIKey
FQGDFWIQBCQXPS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-31 17:33
