Description

(3-Bromophenyl)(4-Fluorophenyl)Methanol CAS NO 247089-76-5 is a high-purity, diaryl methanol derivative that serves as a critical chiral intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both bromo and fluoro substituents, provides versatile reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the halogenated aromatic system for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its rigid, substituted biphenyl core.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: Provides a versatile handle for further functionalization (e.g., oxidation to ketones, substitution reactions) in contract research and manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Bromophenyl)(4-Fluorophenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	247089-76-5
Molecular Formula	C13H10BrFO
Molecular Weight	281.12 g/mol
Synonyms	(3-Bromophenyl)(4-fluorophenyl)methanol; Benzenemethanol, 3-bromo-α-(4-fluorophenyl)-; α-(4-Fluorophenyl)-3-bromobenzenemethanol; (3-Bromophenyl)(p-fluorophenyl)methanol; 3-Bromo-α-(4-fluorophenyl)benzyl alcohol; (4-Fluorophenyl)(3-bromophenyl)carbinol; [3-Bromophenyl](4-fluorophenyl)methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (3-Bromophenyl)(4-Fluorophenyl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and GC for residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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