Description

2-Bromo-3-Fluoro-6-Nitrophenol is a halogenated nitrophenol derivative, a versatile and highly functionalized aromatic building block. Its unique structure, featuring bromine, fluorine, and nitro substituents, makes it a critical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the nitro and halogen groups are essential for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organic synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and pigments due to its electron-withdrawing substituents.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable building block for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3-Fluoro-6-Nitrophenol
CAS No.	103979-08-4
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrFNO3
Molecular Weight	236.00 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-3-fluoro-6-nitrophenol; 3-Fluoro-2-bromo-6-nitrophenol; 6-Nitro-3-fluoro-2-bromophenol; Phenol, 2-bromo-3-fluoro-6-nitro-; 2-Bromo-3-fluoronitrophenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-3-Fluoro-6-Nitrophenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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