4-Bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide

• CAT Number: L012905
• CAS Number: 1159512-68-1
• Molecular Formula: C8H5Br2F3
• Molecular Weight: 317.93
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 1-bromo-4-(bromomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H5Br2F3/c9-4-5-1-2-7(10)6(3-5)8(11,12)13/h1-3H,4H2
• InChIKey: UHHXITPNGSCOBA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC(=C(C=C1CBr)C(F)(F)F)Br

4-Bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide(CAT: L012905) is a high-purity aromatic compound featuring bromine and trifluoromethyl groups on a benzene ring, with a reactive benzyl bromide functionality. This versatile compound is widely utilized in pharmaceutical and organic synthesis as a building block for creating bioactive molecules, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. The presence of the trifluoromethyl group enhances the compound’s metabolic stability and lipophilicity, while the benzyl bromide group facilitates nucleophilic substitution and cross-coupling reactions. With consistent quality and excellent reactivity, 4-Bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide is an essential reagent for advanced research in medicinal chemistry and material science.