Description

2,6-Dibromo-4-Ethylaniline is a halogenated aniline derivative of significant importance as a versatile chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of bromine atoms and the ethyl group on the aromatic ring, which makes it a key building block for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for creating molecules with bromine-substituted aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the dibromo-ethylaniline structure imparts specific biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a key intermediate for synthesizing brominated azo dyes and high-performance pigments, contributing to color fastness and stability.
• Liquid Crystal and OLED Materials: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials due to its ability to modify molecular conformation and electronic properties.
• Polymer Modification: Functions as a monomer or additive to introduce bromine functionality into polymers, enhancing flame retardancy or other material properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: A valuable substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) for creating biaryl structures common in advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dibromo-4-Ethylaniline
CAS No.	10546-63-1
Molecular Formula	C8H9Br2N
Molecular Weight	278.97 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Ethyl-2,6-dibromoaniline; 2,6-Dibromo-4-ethylbenzenamine; 4-Ethylaniline, 2,6-dibromo-; 2,6-Dibromo-p-ethylaniline; Benzenamine, 2,6-dibromo-4-ethyl-; 10546-63-1; p-Ethyl-2,6-dibromoaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dibromo-4-Ethylaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global B2B clients. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment. We support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks, and specifications can be aligned with customer-specific needs for research or cGMP applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. Due to its aniline derivative nature, it is recommended to handle and store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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