344-04-7 | Bromopentafluorobenzene

CAS:344-04-7 | Bromopentafluorobenzene ,Description

Bromopentafluorobenzene (C6BrF5) is a synthetic compound with a variety of uses in the scientific community. It is an organofluorine compound that is composed of five fluorine atoms and one bromine atom. This compound is used in many industrial and scientific applications, and is an important reagent for the synthesis of other compounds. It is also used as a source of bromine and fluorine in various chemical reactions. Bromopentafluorobenzene is a versatile compound that has a wide range of uses and is an important reagent in the synthesis of other compounds.
 

Scientific Research Applications

High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) in Synthesis

Bromopentafluorobenzene, a significant fine chemical intermediate, is synthesized from pentafluorobenzoic acid. The HPLC method has been applied to this synthesis, proving to be accurate, simple, and suitable for both laboratory and industry uses (Wang Yun, 2014).

Synthesis Techniques

The synthesis of bromopentafluorobenzene involves decarboxylation and bromination. This process is simple, convenient, environmentally friendly, and suitable for industrialization. The effect of reaction conditions like mole ratio, reaction time, and temperature has been investigated (Wang Yun, 2011).

Electronic Spectroscopy and Photoabsorption

High-resolution vacuum ultraviolet photoabsorption, electron impact, and photoelectron spectroscopies have been used to investigate the electronic transitions of bromopentafluorobenzene. This study provided the first experimental data on the electronic states of this compound, which is crucial for understanding its terrestrial atmospheric photolysis rates (Deprez et al., 2008).

Noncovalent Functionalization of Graphene

Bromopentafluorobenzene can physisorb on graphene due to the unique σ-hole and π-hole characters of the compound and the rich π-electrons region of graphene. This interaction significantly affects the properties of graphene (Zhang et al., 2019) .

Intermolecular Interactions in Synthesis

Bromopentafluorobenzene is used as a building block in various chemical reactions. Its ability to undergo different types of intermolecular interactions, such as σ-hole and π-hole interactions, has been studied, demonstrating its versatility in chemical synthesis (Zhou et al., 2012).

Grignard Exchange Reaction

In a study exploring the Grignard exchange reaction using microflow systems, bromopentafluorobenzene played a crucial role. The study demonstrated the effectiveness of microflow systems in these reactions, showing potential for scaling up to industrial applications (Wakami & Yoshida, 2005).

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