Description

1,2,3-Benzenetriol, 5-Bromo- is a halogenated derivative of pyrogallol, a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research where the introduction of a bromine atom enables further functionalization. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries for synthesizing active ingredients and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty resins and high-performance polymers.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis for coupling reactions and as a precursor to more complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Coordination Chemistry: Can function as a ligand for metal complexes in catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3-Benzenetriol, 5-Bromo-
CAS No.	16492-75-4
Molecular Formula	C6H5BrO3
Molecular Weight	205.01 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromobenzene-1,2,3-triol; 5-Bromopyrogallol; 5-Bromo-1,2,3-trihydroxybenzene; 5-Bromo-1,2,3-benzenetriol; Bromopyrogallol; 2-Bromo-3,4,5-trihydroxytoluene (obsolete); 5-Bromo-1,2,3-trihydroxybenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2,3-Benzenetriol, 5-Bromo- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research and production requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.