Description

2,2'-Dibromobiphenyl is a halogenated biphenyl derivative, a versatile and high-purity organic intermediate essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for creating complex molecules in research and industrial applications. This compound is primarily needed by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a halogenated biphenyl core structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its bromine atoms offer sites for further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organic transformations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, such as precursors for conjugated polymers or small molecules for OLEDs.
• Flame Retardant Research: Investigated as a potential intermediate or model compound in the development of new brominated flame retardants.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: A valuable substrate in Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to construct more complex biaryl systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-Dibromobiphenyl
CAS No.	13029-09-9
Molecular Formula	C12H8Br2
Molecular Weight	312.00 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2'-Dibromo-1,1'-biphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2,2'-diyldibromide; 2,2'-Dibromodiphenyl; Biphenyl, 2,2'-dibromo-; o,o'-Dibromobiphenyl; NSC 89260
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2'-Dibromobiphenyl is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for our B2B partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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