Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Bromo-1-(3,4-difluorophenyl)ethanone (CAS: 40706-98-7)?
Answer
2-Bromo-1-(3,4-difluorophenyl)ethanone (CAS: 40706-98-7) is a white or off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 260.04 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents like dichloromethane and acetonitrile. It is moderately reactive, especially towards nucleophiles and bases. It can undergo bromination and conjugate addition reactions.
About
CAS No
40706-98-7
English Name
2-Bromo-1-(3,4-difluorophenyl)ethanone
Molecular Formula
C8H5BrF2O
Molecular Weight
235.03 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C(=O)CBr)F)F
InChIKey
BYIVWTZVICGYFS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-05 07:29
