Description

1,2-Dibromo-3-Fluoropropane is a halogenated organic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This versatile intermediate is valued for its unique reactivity profile, enabling the introduction of both bromine and fluorine functionalities into target molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring fluorinated motifs for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile electrophile in alkylation reactions and as a precursor for further functional group transformations in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique halogenated properties.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Employed in academic and industrial R&D to explore new methodologies for C-F and C-Br bond formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dibromo-3-Fluoropropane
CAS No.	453-00-9
Molecular Formula	C3H5Br2F
Molecular Weight	219.88 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-1,2-dibromopropane; 1,2-Dibromo-3-fluoropropane; 3-Fluoropropane-1,2-dibromide; NSC 3762; 1,2-Dibromo-3-fluoro-propane; Propane, 1,2-dibromo-3-fluoro-; DBFP
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dibromo-3-Fluoropropane is manufactured under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and bases. Recommended storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C to maintain optimal stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~2.1 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20D)	~1.51

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