Description

2-Bromo-3,6-Difluorobenzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated and fluorinated structure, which enables precise molecular modifications in complex chemical pathways. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring halogenated benzoic acid motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the difluoro and bromo substituents contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical building block for custom chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3,6-Difluorobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	124244-65-1
Molecular Formula	C7H3BrF2O2
Molecular Weight	236.99 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-3,6-difluoro-; 3,6-Difluoro-2-bromobenzoic acid; 2-Bromo-3,6-difluorobenzoic acid; 124244-65-1; 2-Br-3,6-F2-BA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-3,6-Difluorobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

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	≤ 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.