3-Bromo-2-fluorotoluene（CAS# 59907-12-9)
| Risk Codes | R36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R22 – Harmful if swallowed |
| Safety Description | S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 – Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| HS Code | 29039990 |
| Hazard Class | IRRITANT |
Introduction
3-Bromo-2-fluorotoluene is an organic compound with the formula C7H6BrF and a molecular weight of 187.02g/mol. It is a colorless liquid with a special smell at room temperature.
One of the main uses of 3-Bromo-2-fluorotoluene is as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be used in the preparation of biologically active compounds such as pharmaceuticals, pesticides and chemicals. In addition, it can also be used as a catalyst and solvent in organic synthesis processes.
The method for preparing 3-Bromo-2-fluorotoluene is usually bromination by adding bromine gas or ferrous bromide to 2-fluorotoluene. The reaction conditions are usually room temperature or heating with stirring. The preparation process requires attention to the handling and safety of the reaction.
Regarding safety information, 3-Bromo-2-fluorotoluene is a hazardous substance. It is irritating and corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes, skin and respiratory system. Appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves, safety glasses and respiratory protection must be worn during use. It should be stored in a sealed container, away from heat and fire sources. If exposed to the substance, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help.
