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4-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZYL BROMIDE

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4-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZYL BROMIDE Basic information

Product Name:
4-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZYL BROMIDE
Synonyms:
  • TIMTEC-BB SBB006698
  • P-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZYL BROMIDE
  • 1-Trifluoromethyl-4-(bromomethyl)benzene
  • 1-(BROMOMETHYL)-4-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZENE
  • 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide, 60% in dichloromethane
  • ALPHA'-BROMO-ALPHA,ALPHA,ALPHA-TRIFLUORO-P-XYLENE
  • ALPHA-BROMO-ALPHA',ALPHA',ALPHA'-TRIFLUORO-P-XYLENE
  • 4-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZYL BROMIDE
CAS:
402-49-3
MF:
C8H6BrF3
MW:
239.03
EINECS:
206-947-8
Product Categories:
  • Benzyl
  • Miscellaneous
  • Fluoro-contained benzyl bromide series
Mol File:
402-49-3.mol
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4-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZYL BROMIDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:
29-33 °C(lit.)
Boiling point:
65-69 °C5 mm Hg(lit.)
Density 
1.546 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index 
n20/D 1.484(lit.)
Flash point:
192 °F
storage temp. 
under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2–8 °C
solubility 
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
form 
Crystalline Low Melting Solid
color 
White to light yellow
Specific Gravity
1.546
Water Solubility 
Insoluble in water.
Sensitive 
Lachrymatory
BRN 
638980
InChIKey
IKSNDOVDVVPSMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS DataBase Reference
402-49-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference
4-Trifluoromethylbenzyl bromide(402-49-3)
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Safety Information

Hazard Codes 
C,Xi
Risk Statements 
34
Safety Statements 
26-36/37/39-45-25
RIDADR 
UN 3261 8/PG 2
WGK Germany 
3
8-10-19-21
Hazard Note 
Corrosive/Lachrymatory
HazardClass 
8
PackingGroup 
III
HS Code 
29039990

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4-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZYL BROMIDE Usage And Synthesis

Uses

4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl Bromide is a useful building block. It is used in the synthesis of 1-(Substituted benzyl)-2-substituted-5,6-dichlorobenzimidazoles with antiviral activities.It is also used to prepare 2-[(4-diarylmethoxy)phenyl]benzimidazoles as potent inhibitors of hepatitis C virus NS5B polymerase.

Chemical Properties

white to light yellow crystalline

Uses

4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide can be used to produce p-trifluoromethylbenzyl phenyl sulfide. It is used in medicine.

General Description

Vibrational characteristics of 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzylbromide have been investigated.

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