Description

2-Chloro-3-(Dibromomethyl)Benzonitrile is a halogenated aromatic nitrile building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the introduction of multiple reactive halogen functionalities into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents, including herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive halogen sites.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile precursor for cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and cyclization processes to create complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its rigid benzonitrile core and modifiable halogen groups.
• Chemical Library Development: A valuable scaffold for constructing diverse compound libraries in high-throughput screening and drug discovery programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3-(Dibromomethyl)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	165187-23-5
Molecular Formula	C8H4Br2ClN
Molecular Weight	309.38 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3-(dibromomethyl)benzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-chloro-3-(dibromomethyl)-; 3-(Dibromomethyl)-2-chlorobenzonitrile; 2-Chloro-3-(dibromomethyl)benzenecarbonitrile; 165187-23-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3-(Dibromomethyl)Benzonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with each shipment.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.