Description

2,2-Dibromo-2-Chloro-Acetonitrile is a halogenated acetonitrile derivative, a versatile and reactive chemical intermediate. This compound is valued for its ability to introduce multiple halogen atoms into target molecules, enabling the synthesis of complex structures. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring halogenated motifs for bioactivity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where its reactive halogen groups are incorporated into the final active molecule.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent in research laboratories for bromination and chlorination reactions, facilitating the creation of complex organic compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and developing innovative materials.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor in the production of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dibromo-2-Chloro-Acetonitrile
CAS No.	144772-39-4
Molecular Formula	C2HBr2ClN
Molecular Weight	236.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Dibromochloroacetonitrile; Chlorodibromoacetonitrile; Acetonitrile, 2,2-dibromo-2-chloro-; 2-Chloro-2,2-dibromoacetonitrile; NSC 403119; DBAN; Halogenated Acetonitrile Derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dibromo-2-Chloro-Acetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or an opaque secondary container.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.