Description

4-Amino-2,6-Dibromobenzoic Acid is a halogenated benzoic acid derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both an amino and two bromo substituents, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functionalized aromatic compounds. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring dibrominated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents that leverage its halogenated structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoactive materials due to its electron-withdrawing bromine groups.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: A fundamental building block for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs producing bespoke compounds for client projects.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in exploratory chemistry for developing new synthetic methodologies and novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino-2,6-Dibromobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	16752-19-5
Molecular Formula	C7H5Br2NO2
Molecular Weight	294.93 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dibromo-4-aminobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 4-amino-2,6-dibromo-; 4-Amino-2,6-dibromobenzoic acid; 2,6-Dibromo-4-aminobenzoic acid; 4-Amino-2,6-dibromo-benzoic acid; 2,6-Dibromoaniline-4-carboxylic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Amino-2,6-Dibromobenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.