CAS 4707-24-8: 4-bromo-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzoic acid

4-Bromo-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzoic acid is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

4-Bromotetrafluorobenzoic acid

4-Bromo-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzoic acid is a fluorescent molecule that has been used as a model for the study of supramolecular and photophysical properties. It is an acceptor in hydrogen bonding interactions and has been shown to have luminescent and optical properties. 4-Bromo-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzoic acid is soluble in water and can be synthesized by various methods. It has been shown to have polymorphs with different optical properties. The chromophore of this compound is a conjugated benzene ring with two electron withdrawing groups on each side. This makes it an excellent solvent for organic compounds due to its ability to solvate polar molecules.