Description

2,5-Dibromo(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzene is a high-purity halogenated aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic placement of bromine atoms and the electron-withdrawing trifluoromethoxy group, which make it a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethoxy group enhances biological activity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, such as semiconductors and liquid crystals, due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for fine chemical manufacturers offering bespoke synthesis services for client-specific molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dibromo(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	175278-13-4
Molecular Formula	C7H3Br2F3O
Molecular Weight	323.90 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Dibromo-2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene; Benzene, 1,4-dibromo-2-(trifluoromethoxy)-; 2,5-Dibromo-1-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene; 2-(Trifluoromethoxy)-1,4-dibromobenzene; α,α,α-Trifluoro-2,5-dibromoanisole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dibromo(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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.

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.