Description

2-Bromo-4-Chloro-6-Fluorotoluene is a high-purity halogenated toluene derivative, serving as a critical multi-functional building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) and nucleophilic aromatic substitution, enabling structural diversification.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Intermediate in the synthesis of complex halogenated dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4-Chloro-6-Fluorotoluene
CAS No.	1082040-50-3
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrClF
Molecular Weight	223.47 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-3-Chloro-5-Fluoro-2-Methylbenzene; Toluene, 2-bromo-4-chloro-6-fluoro-; 2-Methyl-1-bromo-3-chloro-5-fluorobenzene; 2-Bromo-4-chloro-6-fluoro-1-methylbenzene; 3-Bromo-1-chloro-5-fluoro-2-methylbenzene (alternate numbering)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-4-Chloro-6-Fluorotoluene is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profile is available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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