Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
1261644-21-6
Standard:
ChP,
2-Bromo-3-iodobenzenemethanol is a halogenated aromatic alcohol primarily utilized as a specialized intermediate in organic synthesis. Its core manufacturing involves selective bromination and iodination of benzyl alcohol derivatives under controlled conditions. The compound features the molecular formula C7H6BrIO and CAS number 100598-88-9, serving as a critical building block for complex heterocyclic structures.
This substance requires storage in cool, dry environments away from light to prevent degradation. Strict personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and goggles is mandatory during handling due to potential irritant properties. It is not approved for direct clinical use as an active pharmaceutical ingredient.