| Term Name: | pentafluorobenzyl bromide |
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| Synonyms: | (bromomethyl)pentafluorobenzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorobenzene, 1-bromomethylpentafluorobenzene, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorobenzyl bromide, alpha-bromo-2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorotoluene, PFB-Br, PFBBr |
| Definition: | A member of the class benzyl bromides that is benzyl bromide in which the hydrogens at positions 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 of the phenyl ring are replaced by fluoro groups. It is a versatile derivatization agent in chromatography and mass spectrometry. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:192780] ( EBI ) |