Description

1,3-Dibromo-2,4,6-Trinitrobenzene is a halogenated nitroaromatic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile and highly functionalized intermediate, offering unique reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, as well as by specialty chemical manufacturers focused on energetic materials and advanced polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring halogen and nitro functional groups for further derivatization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where its structural motifs can contribute to biological activity.
• Energetic Materials Research: Acts as a precursor in the development of specialized explosives and propellants due to its combination of nitro and bromine substituents.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of high-performance, thermally stable polymers and resins.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate for creating complex organic dyes and pigments with specific colorfastness and stability properties.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions and as a model compound in spectroscopic analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dibromo-2,4,6-Trinitrobenzene
CAS No.	13506-78-0
Molecular Formula	C6HBr2N3O6
Molecular Weight	375.90 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dibromo-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene; Benzene, 1,3-dibromo-2,4,6-trinitro-; 2,4,6-Trinitro-1,3-dibromobenzene; 1,3-Dibromotrinitrobenzene; NSC 406106; DBTNB
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dibromo-2,4,6-Trinitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your critical R&D and production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its properties, this material should be kept under an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation and stored at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow 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.