Description

Dibromo-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran is a halogenated dibenzofuran derivative, a compound of significant interest in advanced chemical research and development. Its specific bromine and chlorine substitution pattern makes it a valuable high-purity reference standard and a critical intermediate for synthesizing specialized materials. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the environmental analysis, materials science, and pharmaceutical development sectors who require precise, well-characterized chemical building blocks.

Application

• Environmental Analytical Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for the calibration and validation of analytical methods, particularly in the detection and quantification of dioxin-like compounds and persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
• Chemical Research Intermediate: Serves as a key synthetic precursor or model compound in the development of novel flame retardants, specialty polymers, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Toxicological Studies: Employed as a standard in ecotoxicology and environmental fate studies to understand the behavior and impact of polyhalogenated aromatic compounds.
• Regulatory Compliance Testing: Essential for laboratories performing analysis to comply with international regulations (e.g., Stockholm Convention, EPA methods) concerning dioxins and furans.
• Method Development & Validation: Critical for developing and optimizing high-resolution gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (HRGC/HRMS) and other analytical techniques.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dibromo-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran
CAS No.	107207-48-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂Br₂Cl₄O
Molecular Weight	487.75 g/mol
Synonyms	2,8-Dibromo-1,3,6,9-tetrachlorodibenzofuran; 2,8-Dibromo-1,3,6,9-tetrachlorodibenzo[b,d]furan; Polyhalogenated dibenzofuran; Halogenated dibenzofuran congener; DBTCDF; Dibromo-tetrachloro-dibenzofuran
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Quality Control

Our Dibromo-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and traceability. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) and gas chromatography (GC) to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specification parameters is provided with every shipment to support your research and compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (by GC)	≥ 98.0% (area percentage)
Related Substances (by GC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Specification available upon request
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

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