Description

2-Bromobenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block characterized by its bromine substituent, which provides a reactive handle for further chemical transformations. This compound is essential for synthesizing complex organic molecules, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. It is a critical intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to introduce specific functional groups or create novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential candidates for therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection chemicals.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A fundamental reagent for methodological development and exploratory organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	6630-33-7
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrO
Molecular Weight	185.02 g/mol
Synonyms	o-Bromobenzaldehyde; 2-Bromobenzenecarboxaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-bromo-; ortho-Bromobenzaldehyde; NSC 404087; BRN 1908432
EINECS	229-603-7

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromobenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.