Benzonitrile, 4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluoro-

Benzonitrile, 4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluoro- - Names and Identifiers

Name	4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluorobenzonitrile
Synonyms	4-Cyano-3-fluorobenzyl bromide 4-CYANO-3-FLUOROBENZYL BROMIDE 4-(Brommethyl)-2-fluorbenzonitril 4-(BROMOMETHYL)-2-FLUOROBENZONITRILE 4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluorobenzonitrile Benzonitrile, 4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluoro- benzonitrile, 4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluoro- 4-Cyano-3-fluorobenzyl bromide, alpha-Bromo-2-fluoro-p-tolunitrile
CAS	222978-03-2
InChI	InChI=1/C8H5BrFN/c9-4-6-1-2-7(5-11)8(10)3-6/h1-3H,4H2

Benzonitrile, 4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluoro- - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C8H5BrFN
Molar Mass	214.03
Density	1.59±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
Melting Point	44-45 °C
Boling Point	275.6±30.0 °C(Predicted)
Flash Point	120.5°C
Solubility	Methanol (Slightly)
Vapor Presure	0.00505mmHg at 25°C
Appearance	Solid
Color	Off-White
Storage Condition	under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C
Sensitive	Lachrymatory
Refractive Index	1.564

Benzonitrile, 4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluoro- - Risk and Safety

Risk Codes	20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
Safety Description	36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.
Hazard Note	Corrosive/Lachrymatory

Benzonitrile, 4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluoro- - Introduction

4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluorobenzonitrile is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H4BrFN. Its properties are as follows:

1. Appearance: 4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluorobenzonitrile is a colorless to pale yellow solid.

2. Melting Point: its melting point is 80-82 ℃.

3. Solubility: It has good solubility in some organic solvents, such as ethanol, dimethylformamide and dichloromethane.

4. Uses: 4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluorobenzonitrile is an important intermediate compound, which is widely used in the field of organic synthesis. It is commonly used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, pesticides and other organic compounds.

5. Preparation method: 4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluorobenzonitrile can be synthesized by reacting 4-cyano-3-fluorobenzoyl chloride with hydrobromic acid.

6. Safety information: 4-(bromomethyl)-2-fluorobenzonitrile may be irritating and corrosive, so appropriate safety measures need to be taken during use, such as wearing gloves and eye protection. At the same time, it is also a potentially hazardous chemical and needs to be stored properly and away from ignition and oxidizing agents. Please read and follow the relevant safety instructions before use or storage.

Last Update：2024-04-09 21:11:58