Description

3,6-Dibromo-2,4-difluorobenzaldehyde is a highly functionalized benzaldehyde derivative, serving as a critical and versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated and fluorinated structure makes it an essential precursor for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the difluoro and dibromo substituents can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as monomers for conjugated polymers or small molecules for OLEDs, due to its electron-withdrawing halogen groups.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the fine chemical industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6-Dibromo-2,4-difluorobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	1160573-51-2
Molecular Formula	C7H2Br2F2O
Molecular Weight	307.90 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Difluoro-3,6-dibromobenzaldehyde; 3,6-Dibromo-2,4-difluorobenzenecarboxaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3,6-dibromo-2,4-difluoro-; 2,4-Difluoro-3,6-dibromobenzenecarbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,6-Dibromo-2,4-difluorobenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to quality ensures reliable performance in your most demanding synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider storage under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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