Description

2,3-Dibromo-5-Fluorotoluene is a halogenated aromatic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile and critical building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and functional chemical intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those containing fluorinated and brominated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where halogenated toluenes impart specific biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) and nucleophilic substitution reactions to introduce fluorinated and dibrominated phenyl groups.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing fluorinated aromatic cores used in electronic display technologies.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial labs for method development and exploring new chemical pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dibromo-5-Fluorotoluene
CAS No.	1000576-64-6
Molecular Formula	C7H5Br2F
Molecular Weight	267.92 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dibromo-3-fluoro-5-methylbenzene; 3-Fluoro-5-methyl-1,2-dibromobenzene; 5-Fluoro-2,3-dibromotoluene; Toluene, 2,3-dibromo-5-fluoro-; 2,3-Dibromo-5-fluoro-1-methylbenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2,3-Dibromo-5-Fluorotoluene is produced and analyzed under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) that detail purity, identity, and impurity profiles, ensuring traceability and consistency for your critical R&D and production processes. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications.

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 strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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