Description

2-Bromo-4-Fluoro-5-Methoxyphenol is a halogenated phenolic compound that serves as a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring bromine, fluorine, and methoxy substituents, makes it a critical intermediate for introducing specific functionalities into target molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting complex bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine and bromine atoms can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with tailored thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Utilized in the development of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials due to its electron-withdrawing halogen groups.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in halogenated aromatic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4-Fluoro-5-Methoxyphenol
CAS No.	1185836-63-8
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrFO2
Molecular Weight	221.02 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-2-bromo-4-fluorophenol; 4-Fluoro-5-methoxy-2-bromophenol; 2-Bromo-4-fluoro-5-methoxy-1-hydroxybenzene; Phenol, 2-bromo-4-fluoro-5-methoxy-; 1-Bromo-2-fluoro-5-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4-Fluoro-5-Methoxyphenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific data are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.