Description

1-Bromo-2-Fluoro-Propane is a versatile halogenated alkane building block, valued for its unique reactivity profile. Its combination of bromine and fluorine atoms makes it a critical intermediate for introducing functional groups in complex organic syntheses. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the fluorine moiety improves biological activity and stability.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as an alkylating agent and a precursor for Grignard and other organometallic reactions in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of fluorinated polymers, liquid crystals, and other advanced materials.
• Chemical Derivatization: Useful for introducing fluorinated alkyl chains into complex molecules for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-2-Fluoro-Propane
CAS No.	1871-72-3
Molecular Formula	C3H6BrF
Molecular Weight	140.98 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-1-bromopropane; 1-Bromo-2-fluoropropane; Propane, 1-bromo-2-fluoro-; 2-Fluoropropyl bromide; (2-Fluoropropyl)bromide; 1-Bromo-2-fluoropropane; Bromofluoropropane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-2-Fluoro-Propane is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	~1.50 g/mL
Boiling Point	~95-100°C

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.