Description

2-Bromo-4-Chloro-5-Fluoro-Phenol is a halogenated phenol derivative, a key fluorinated aromatic building block prized for its unique reactivity and structural properties. This compound is essential for the synthesis of complex molecules where the introduction of multiple halogens is required for fine-tuning electronic characteristics and biological activity. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating advanced intermediates, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis for introducing bromo, chloro, and fluoro substituents into complex aromatic systems.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Employed in the synthesis of specialized halogenated dyes and pigments for high-performance applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4-Chloro-5-Fluoro-Phenol
CAS No.	157165-23-6
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrClFO
Molecular Weight	225.44 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4-chloro-5-fluorophenol; 5-Fluoro-2-bromo-4-chlorophenol; Phenol, 2-bromo-4-chloro-5-fluoro-; 4-Chloro-5-fluoro-2-bromophenol; 2-Bromo-4-chloro-5-fluorohydroxybenzene; BCFP; 157165-23-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4-Chloro-5-Fluoro-Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor specifications to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a 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 amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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