Description

2'-Bromo-4-Chloro-Biphenyl is a halogenated biphenyl derivative, a versatile and high-value organic intermediate. This compound is critical for advanced synthesis in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, where its specific substitution pattern enables the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting CNS disorders and inflammation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its biphenyl core for bioactive molecule design.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or liquid crystals.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A starting material for bespoke chemical synthesis services catering to specific client R&D needs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2'-Bromo-4-Chloro-Biphenyl
CAS No.	179526-95-5
Molecular Formula	C12H8BrCl
Molecular Weight	267.55 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2'-bromobiphenyl; 2'-Bromo-4-chloro-1,1'-biphenyl; 1-Bromo-2-(4-chlorophenyl)benzene; (4-Chlorophenyl)(2-bromophenyl); Biphenyl, 2'-bromo-4'-chloro-; 2-Bromo-4'-chlorobiphenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2'-Bromo-4-Chloro-Biphenyl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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 sources and incompatible materials.

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.