Description

1,2-Dibromo-1,1,2-trichloroethane is a halogenated hydrocarbon compound of significant industrial interest. This versatile chemical intermediate is valued for its reactivity, particularly in synthesis and as a precursor for more complex molecules. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for research and production processes.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block in the production of complex organic molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Used as a precursor in the synthesis of certain pesticides and herbicides.
• Flame Retardant Formulations: Serves as a component or intermediate in the development of halogenated flame retardant systems.
• Laboratory Reagent: Employed in research and development for organic synthesis and material science studies.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a reactive additive or cross-linking agent in specialized polymer chemistry.
• Dye and Pigment Production: Utilized in the synthesis of specific halogenated dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dibromo-1,1,2-trichloroethane
CAS No.	13749-38-7
Molecular Formula	C2HBr2Cl3
Molecular Weight	311.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,2-Trichloro-1,2-dibromoethane; Ethane, 1,2-dibromo-1,1,2-trichloro-; DBTC; 1,2-Dibromo-1,1,2-trichloroethane; Trichlorodibromoethane
EINECS	237-324-5

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dibromo-1,1,2-trichloroethane is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~2.3 g/cm³
Boiling Point	~210-215°C
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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