Description

1-Bromo-3,5-Dichloro-2-Methylbenzene is a halogenated aromatic compound that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for liquid crystals, organic semiconductors, and advanced polymers.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized colorants and pigments.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: A valuable substrate in Suzuki, Heck, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions for C-C bond formation.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used in academic and industrial R&D for method development and scale-up studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-3,5-Dichloro-2-Methylbenzene
CAS No.	115615-19-5
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrCl2
Molecular Weight	239.93 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1-bromo-3,5-dichlorobenzene; 3,5-Dichloro-2-methylbromobenzene; 1-Bromo-3,5-dichloro-2-methyl-benzene; Benzene, 1-bromo-3,5-dichloro-2-methyl-; 2-Methyl-3,5-dichlorobromobenzene; 3,5-Dichloro-o-tolyl bromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-3,5-Dichloro-2-Methylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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