3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol

About 3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol

3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol is a process intermediate or related compound of Elvitegravir carrying the CAS registry number 261723-30-2. Formula C7H6ClFO, molecular weight 160.57 g/mol. The IUPAC name is (3-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)methanol. It is also known as Benzenemethanol, 3-chloro-2-fluoro- or (3-Chloro-2-fluoro-phenyl)methanol.

The product is provided as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is a process intermediate or related compound in the synthesis of Elvitegravir, useful for route development, impurity fate-and-purge studies and analytical method development. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer 3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

API route development
Impurity fate & purge studies
Analytical method development

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol
Catalogue No.	VQ-051178
CAS Number	261723-30-2
IUPAC name	(3-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)methanol
Molecular formula	C₇H₆ClFO
Molecular weight	160.57 g/mol
Exact mass	160.0091
InChIKey	SSCVUXTVZOTMJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Cl)F)CO
PubChem CID	2773606

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	1.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	20.2 Å²
Synonyms	Benzenemethanol, 3-chloro-2-fluoro-, (3-Chloro-2-fluoro-phenyl)methanol, (3-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)methan-1-ol, (3-Chloro-2-fluoro-phenyl)-methanol, Benzenemethanol,3-chloro-2-fluoro-, (3-Chloro-2-fluorophenyl), (2E)-3-(5-methyl-20-furyl)acrylic acid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol?

The CAS Registry Number of 3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol is 261723-30-2. It is also known as Benzenemethanol, 3-chloro-2-fluoro-, (3-Chloro-2-fluoro-phenyl)methanol, (3-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)methan-1-ol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol?

3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol has the molecular formula C7H6ClFO and a molecular weight of 160.57 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (3-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)methanol.

What is 3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol used for?

3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Elvitegravir. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol can I order?

We supply 3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol?

Yes. Every lot of 3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol be shipped internationally?

Yes. 3-Chloro-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.