Bromopentafluorobenzene, 99%
Bromopentafluorobenzene, 99%
Bromopentafluorobenzene, 99%
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Bromopentafluorobenzene, 99%

CAS: 344-04-7 | C6BrF5 | 246.96 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS344-04-7
IUPAC Name1-bromo-2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorobenzene
Molecular FormulaC6BrF5
InChI KeyXEKTVXADUPBFOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESFC1=C(F)C(F)=C(Br)C(F)=C1F
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to yellow
FormLiquid
Assay (GC)≥98.5%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Refractive Index1.4480-1.4510 @ 20°C
It is used as pharmaceutical intermediate. It is a Grignard reagent (with CuBr in dioxane) can introduce pentafluorophenyl groups.

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Applications
It is used as pharmaceutical intermediate. It is a Grignard reagent (with CuBr in dioxane) can introduce pentafluorophenyl groups.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store at room temperature. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Air sensitive.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. S.G. Frankiss.; D.J. Harrison. Thermodynamic properties of fluorine compounds—XVI. The vibrational spectra and thermodynamic functions of pentafluorobenzene, chloropentafluorobenzene, bromopentafluorobenzene and methylpentafluorobenzene. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular Spectroscopy. 1975, 31 (12),1839-1864 .
  2. D.V. Fenby.; S. Ruenkrairergsa. Aromatic fluorocarbon mixtures I. Excess enthalpies of benzene + chloropentafluorobenzene, + bromopentafluorobenzene, and + iodopentafluorobenzene. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. 1973, 5 (2),227-232 .
  3. Reaction of the Grignard reagent with CuBr in dioxane leads to pentafluorophenylcopper, useful for introduction of the pentafluorophenyl group by reaction with a wide range of electrophiles, e.g. halogens, acyl halides, alkyl, aryl and vinyl iodides, etc. For tabulated results, see: Org. Synth. Coll., 6, 875 (1988).