Description

3,5-Dibromo-2-Fluorobenzoic Acid is a halogenated benzoic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique substitution pattern, which allows for selective functionalization and the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring halogenated aromatic cores for bioactivity or as a handle for further coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the dibromo-fluorine motif can influence potency and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and materials science.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as monomers for conjugated polymers or small molecules for OLEDs.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring precise halogenation for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in methodological development and exploratory chemistry to create novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dibromo-2-Fluorobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	183065-73-8
Molecular Formula	C7H3Br2FO2
Molecular Weight	297.90 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-3,5-dibromobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3,5-dibromo-2-fluoro-; 3,5-Dibromo-2-fluorobenzoic acid; 183065-73-8; 2-Fluoro-3,5-dibromobenzoic acid; 3,5-Dibromo-2-fluoro-benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dibromo-2-Fluorobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each 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 industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every 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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light sources to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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