Description

5-Bromo-2-Iodo-4,4,5,5-Tetrafluoropentan-1-Ol is a high-value, multi-halogenated fluorinated alcohol building block. This compound is engineered to serve as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, offering unique reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of fluorinated drug candidates, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced, fluorinated pesticides and herbicides to enhance bioavailability and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers and liquid crystals where the introduction of fluorine and halogen atoms modifies material properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) and nucleophilic substitutions to introduce functionalized fluorinated chains.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing fluorinated probes and tags used in imaging and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Iodo-4,4,5,5-Tetrafluoropentan-1-Ol
CAS No.	139903-87-0
Molecular Formula	C5H6BrF4IO
Molecular Weight	364.90 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Pentanol, 5-bromo-2-iodo-4,4,5,5-tetrafluoro-; 5-Bromo-2-iodo-4,4,5,5-tetrafluoro-1-pentanol; 4,4,5,5-Tetrafluoro-5-bromo-2-iodopentan-1-ol; 139903-87-0; BrCF2CF2CHICH2OH; Bromo-iodo-tetrafluoropentanol
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-Iodo-4,4,5,5-Tetrafluoropentan-1-Ol is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and scale-up. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients' regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. Handle and store under an inert atmosphere if prolonged storage is required to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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