Category
Empagliflozin
CAS Number
1715629-30-3
Molecular Formula
C₁₃H₇BrClFO
Molecular Weight
313.55 g/mol
Synonym

(5-Bromo-2-chlorophenyl)(2-fluorophenyl)methanone;Empagliflozin Impurity 38; Methanone, (5-bromo-2-chlorophenyl)(2-fluorophenyl); (5-bromo-2-chlorophenyl)-(2-fluorophenyl)methanone

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(5-Bromo-2-chlorophenyl)(2-fluorophenyl)methanone is an aromatic ketone where a carbonyl group (C=O) links a 5-bromo-2-chlorophenyl ring and a 2-fluorophenyl ring. This type of compound is typically a synthetic intermediate or impurity in the preparation of drugs like Empagliflozin. Its halogen substitutions and ketone functionality make it reactive for further chemical transformations during the synthesis process.