118745-63-4

118745-63-4 - Names and Identifiers

Name	2-FLUORO-4-METHYLBENZYL BROMIDE
Synonyms	FR C1 F1E 2-Fluoro-4-methylbenzyl bromide 2-FLUORO-4-METHYLBENZYL BROMIDE 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-fluoro-4-methylbenzene 1-(bromomethyl)-2-fluoro-4-methylbenzene benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-2-fluoro-4-methyl- Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-2-fluoro-4-methyl- 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-fluoro-4-methylbenzene, alpha-Bromo-2-fluoro-p-xylene
CAS	118745-63-4
InChI	InChI=1/C8H8BrF/c1-6-2-3-7(5-9)8(10)4-6/h2-4H,5H2,1H3

118745-63-4 - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C8H8BrF
Molar Mass	203.05
Density	1.456g/cm³
Boling Point	214°C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point	86°C
Water Solubility	Insoluble in water.
Solubility	Chloroform (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Vapor Presure	0.232mmHg at 25°C
Appearance	Oil
Color	Colourless
Storage Condition	Refrigerator
Sensitive	Lachrymatory
Refractive Index	1.5465
Physical and Chemical Properties	Sensitivity: Lachrymatory

118745-63-4 - Risk and Safety

Hazard Symbols	C - Corrosive
UN IDs	UN3265
Hazard Note	Corrosive/Lachrymatory
Hazard Class	8
Packing Group	III

118745-63-4 - Introduction

2-fluoro-4-methylbenzyl bromide is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H8BrF. The following is a description of some properties, uses, preparation and safety information about the compound:

Nature:
-Appearance: Common for colorless or light yellow liquid.
-Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents, such as ethanol, acetone and dimethylformamide.
-Melting point: about -25 ℃.
-Boiling point: about 220-222 ℃.

Use:
-2-Fluoro-4-methylbenzyl bromide is an important intermediate in organic synthesis, which is widely used in the field of medicine and pesticide. It can be used to synthesize drugs, pesticides, dyes and other compounds.
-This compound can also be used as a preservative to inhibit microbial contamination in products such as paints, glues and paints.

Preparation Method:
The preparation of-2-fluoro-4-methylbenzyl bromide can be obtained by reacting 2-fluoro-4-methylbenzoic acid with brominated sulfoxide (Br2SO2) under appropriate conditions. The reaction is generally carried out in a solvent and heated to a suitable temperature.

Safety Information:
- 2-fluorine -4-methyl benzyl bromide is corrosive and irritating. Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes, and wear protective gloves and goggles if necessary.
-When handling this compound, attention should be paid to good ventilation and avoid inhalation of its vapors.
-It should be stored in a sealed container, away from fire and high temperature environment, and avoid contact with oxidants and strong acids.
-When using or disposing of this compound, follow relevant safety procedures.

Last Update：2024-04-09 02:00:41