Description

4,4-Dibromo-2,6-Di-tert-Butylcyclohexa-2,5-Dienone is a specialized brominated quinone derivative, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a potent brominating agent in organic synthesis. Its unique sterically hindered structure makes it a critical reagent for introducing bromine atoms into complex molecules under controlled conditions. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require high-purity intermediates for developing active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where brominated structures are required for bioactivity.
• Brominating Agent: Acts as a selective and mild source of bromine in organic reactions, useful for brominating sensitive or complex substrates.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and high-performance materials.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and material properties.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized organic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,4-Dibromo-2,6-Di-tert-Butylcyclohexa-2,5-Dienone
CAS No.	1144-36-1
Molecular Formula	C14H18Br2O
Molecular Weight	370.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4,4-dibromocyclohexa-2,5-dienone; 4,4-Dibromo-2,6-di-tert-butyl-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-one; 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4,4-dibromoquinone; 4,4-Dibromo-2,6-di-t-butylquinone; DBDBQ; Dibromodi-tert-butylquinone; 1144-36-1; NSC 403058
EINECS	214-545-3

Quality Control

Our 4,4-Dibromo-2,6-Di-tert-Butylcyclohexa-2,5-Dienone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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