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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>2,4-Dichloro-5-fluorobenzyl alcohol</strong> is a key halogenated intermediate for pharmaceutical synthesis. Produced via selective chlorination and fluorination of benzyl derivatives, its molecular formula is C7H5Cl2FO with CAS <strong>106968-55-8</strong>.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of antiviral agents targeting viral protease inhibition.</li>
<li>Production of agrochemical herbicides requiring specific halogen patterns.</li>
<li>Manufacturing of specialized dyes and organic electronic materials.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation due to potential irritant properties.</p>