Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Bromo-5-Fluoro-3-Nitro- (CAS 1055331-73-1) is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique substitution pattern, which introduces key reactive handles for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for use as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting CNS disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogen and nitro functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals, polymers, and organic electronic components.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes, tags, and linkers for studying biological systems.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: An essential starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing specialized fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Bromo-5-Fluoro-3-Nitro-
CAS No.	1055331-73-1
Molecular Formula	C7H3BrFNO4
Molecular Weight	263.99 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-5-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoic acid; 3-Nitro-2-bromo-5-fluorobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-5-fluoro-3-nitro-; 1055331-73-1
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Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Bromo-5-Fluoro-3-Nitro- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to cGMP and ISO standards ensures reliable supply for your most demanding R&D and scale-up projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly sealed due to the compound's sensitivity to moisture and light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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