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Product Name:
α-Bromo-2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorotoluene
Formula:
C7H2BrF5
Synonyms:
α-Bromo-2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorotoluene;(Bromomethyl)pentafluorobenzene;2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzyl bromide;PFB-Br
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Colorless liquid; mp = 18-20 deg C; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] |
|---|---|
| Kovats Retention Index | 991 |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Halogenated Monoaromatics |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
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| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 260.99 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 5 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 259.92600 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 259.92600 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 13 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 162 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Pentafluorobenzyl bromide is a member of the class benzyl bromides that is benzyl bromide in which the hydrogens at positions 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 of the phenyl ring are replaced by fluoro groups. It is a versatile derivatization agent in chromatography and mass spectrometry. It is a member of benzyl bromides and a member of fluorobenzenes.

