2-Bromo-5-fluorobenzyl bromide, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

It is an important pharmaceutical intermediate. Alkylation of the β-amino ester 1a with 2-bromo-5-fluorobenzyl bromide yields Benzazepines as a white solid after silica gel chromatography.

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Applications
It is an important pharmaceutical intermediate. Alkylation of the β-amino ester 1a with 2-bromo-5-fluorobenzyl bromide yields Benzazepines as a white solid after silica gel chromatography.

Solubility
Difficult to mix in water.

Notes
Store in cool dry condition. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Ensure ventilation. Protect from electrostatic charges.