1000339-60-5 | 2-Fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
250mg	98%	in stock	$139.00	$97.00
1g	98%	in stock	$260.00	$182.00
5g	98%	in stock	$592.00	$414.00
25g	98%	in stock	$1,572.00	$1,100.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AA00286
• Chemical Name: 2-Fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride
• CAS Number: 1000339-60-5
• Molecular Formula: C8H5ClF4
• Molecular Weight: 212.5719
• MDL Number: MFCD09749659
• SMILES: ClCc1ccc(cc1F)C(F)(F)F

Upstream Synthesis Route

1-(Chloromethyl)-2-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene, also referred to as $name$, plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block with unique properties. This compound is frequently used in the synthesis of various organic molecules due to its reactivity and functional groups. The chloromethyl group enables nucleophilic substitution reactions, while the fluoro and trifluoromethyl groups provide opportunities for further functionalization and modulation of physical and chemical properties. In organic synthesis, $name$ can serve as a key intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials, offering a strategic pathway for the construction of complex molecular architectures. Its presence in a chemical reaction can impart specific stereochemical characteristics and facilitate the introduction of fluorine atoms into target compounds, which are often desirable for enhancing biological activity or material properties. Through careful manipulation and elaboration, 1-(Chloromethyl)-2-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene empowers chemists to craft intricate molecular designs and unlock new possibilities in synthetic chemistry.