Description

4-(Dibromomethyl)-2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a benzothiadiazole core functionalized with a reactive dibromomethyl group. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of advanced functional materials, particularly in the field of organic electronics. Industries such as pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and material science require this high-purity intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Synthesis: A key precursor for constructing donor-acceptor type polymers and small molecules used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing the benzothiadiazole pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of new crop protection agents and herbicides, leveraging the biological activity of the benzothiadiazole moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed to create novel ligands for transition metal catalysis or as a component in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorescent Dye and Sensor Fabrication: Acts as a core unit in the development of fluorescent probes and chemosensors due to the electron-accepting properties of the benzothiadiazole group.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for creating new polymers with tailored electronic or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Dibromomethyl)-2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole
CAS No.	151869-78-2
Molecular Formula	C7H4Br2N2S
Molecular Weight	307.99 g/mol
Synonyms	2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole, 4-(dibromomethyl)-; 4-(Dibromomethyl)benzo[c][1,2,5]thiadiazole; 4-(Dibromomethyl)-2,1,3-benzothiadiazole; Benzo[c][1,2,5]thiadiazole, 4-(dibromomethyl)-; 4-(Dibromomethyl)benzo-2,1,3-thiadiazole; 4-Dibromomethyl-2,1,3-benzothiadiazole
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Dibromomethyl)-2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and production applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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