Description

5-Bromo-2-Chlorobenzamide is a high-purity halogenated benzamide derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. It is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical intermediate, and life science sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for their processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of halogenated aromatic structures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, or polymers where specific halogen substitution patterns are required.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Chlorobenzamide
CAS No.	188774-55-2
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrClNO
Molecular Weight	234.48 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5-bromobenzamide; 5-Bromo-2-chlorobenzoic acid amide; Benzoic acid, 5-bromo-2-chloro-, amide; 188774-55-2; 5-Bromo-o-chlorobenzamide
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-Chlorobenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to confirm identity and purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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