Description

2-Bromomethoxy-3-Fluorobenzonitrile is a high-value, multi-functional aromatic building block designed for advanced synthetic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring bromomethoxy and fluorine substituents on a benzonitrile core, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the synthesis of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its halogen and nitrile functionalities.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the global life sciences market.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromomethoxy-3-Fluorobenzonitrile
CAS No.	1208078-40-3
Molecular Formula	C8H5BrFNO
Molecular Weight	230.04 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-2-(bromomethoxy)benzonitrile; 2-(Bromomethoxy)-3-fluorobenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 3-fluoro-2-(bromomethoxy)-; 1208078-40-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromomethoxy-3-Fluorobenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP-grade intermediates and ensures reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

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 strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.