Description

2-Bromo-4-Fluorobenzamide is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides that require fluorinated benzamide structures for enhanced activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as those used in OLEDs and semiconductors.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical raw material for fine chemical companies engaged in custom synthesis projects for clients worldwide.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4-Fluorobenzamide
CAS No.	1006-40-2
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrFNO
Molecular Weight	218.02 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4-fluorobenzoic acid amide; 4-Fluoro-2-bromobenzamide; Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-4-fluoro-, amide; 2-Bromo-4-fluorobenzamide; 1006-40-2; NSC 406079; AI3-52262; BRN 2203641; CHEMBL3185206
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4-Fluorobenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.

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 strong acids, strong bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	158°C - 162°C
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm

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