Description

3-Bromo-5-Fluoro-2-Iodotoluene is a high-value, multi-halogenated aromatic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating novel compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders, oncology, and anti-infectives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to develop new generations of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for incorporating halogen atoms into molecules used as probes or tags in biochemical assays.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital building block for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the global life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-5-Fluoro-2-Iodotoluene
CAS No.	1000576-60-2
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrFI
Molecular Weight	314.92 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-3-fluoro-5-iodo-2-methylbenzene; 2-Methyl-3-bromo-5-fluoro-1-iodobenzene; 3-Bromo-5-fluoro-2-iodo-1-methylbenzene; Toluene, 3-bromo-5-fluoro-2-iodo-; 2-Iodo-3-bromo-5-fluorotoluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Bromo-5-Fluoro-2-Iodotoluene is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer-specific requirements. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D documentation.

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. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
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.