• For generation and carbonyl addition of the thermally labile species dibromofluoromethyllithium with n-BuLi at -130o, see: Synlett, 987 (1995).
• Undergoes Pd-catalyzed addition to olefins to give 1,1,3-tribromo-1-fluoroalkanes: Tetrahedron Lett., 47, 9245 (2006).