Description

1-Bromo-3-Fluoropropan-2-Ol is a versatile bifunctional organohalide building block, crucial for introducing both bromo and fluoro substituents in a single synthetic step. Its value lies in its ability to act as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and materials science who require precise molecular construction.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where fluorine incorporation enhances biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated organic compounds for electronic display technologies.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional halide groups into polymer chains for specialty materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as an electrophile in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki or Heck couplings for C-C bond formation.
• Proteolysis-Targeting Chimera (PROTAC) Linkers: A potential building block for bifunctional molecules in targeted protein degradation research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-3-Fluoropropan-2-Ol
CAS No.	2107-08-6
Molecular Formula	C3H6BrFO
Molecular Weight	156.98 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-fluoro-3-propanol; 3-Bromo-1-fluoropropan-2-ol; 1-Fluoro-3-bromopropan-2-ol; 2-Propanol, 1-bromo-3-fluoro-; 1-Bromo-3-fluoro-2-propanol; 3-Fluoro-1-bromopropan-2-ol; 1-Bromo-3-fluoroisopropanol
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-3-Fluoropropan-2-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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