Description

6-Bromo-2-Chloro-3-Methylbenzaldehyde is a versatile halogenated benzaldehyde derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials or host materials in OLED device fabrication.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in cross-coupling and functional group transformations.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for preparing sophisticated ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-2-Chloro-3-Methylbenzaldehyde
CAS No.	1114808-98-8
Molecular Formula	C8H6BrClO
Molecular Weight	233.49 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-bromo-3-methylbenzaldehyde; 3-Methyl-6-bromo-2-chlorobenzaldehyde; 6-Bromo-2-chloro-m-tolualdehyde; Benzaldehyde, 6-bromo-2-chloro-3-methyl-; (6-Bromo-2-chloro-3-methylphenyl)methanal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-2-Chloro-3-Methylbenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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