Description

2,6-Dibromo-4-Iodophenol CAS NO 187407-15-4 is a halogenated phenolic compound that serves as a versatile and highly functionalized synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring bromine and iodine substituents, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for applications in drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and the development of novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the phenol and halogen groups impart specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers for advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems due to its reactive phenolic and halogen sites.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable substrate for fine chemical and custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dibromo-4-Iodophenol
CAS No.	187407-15-4
Molecular Formula	C6H3Br2IO
Molecular Weight	407.80 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodo-2,6-dibromophenol; Phenol, 2,6-dibromo-4-iodo-; 2,6-Dibromo-4-iodophenol; 4-Iodo-2,6-dibromophenol; 2,6-Dibromo-4-iodo-1-hydroxybenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dibromo-4-Iodophenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and cGMP-grade synthesis.

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, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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