Description

2,6-Dibromo-4-(difluoromethoxy)pyridine is a high-value, multi-functional halogenated pyridine derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block in modern synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery and development pipelines.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in cross-coupling and other catalytic reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A crucial starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up production in fine chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dibromo-4-(difluoromethoxy)pyridine
CAS No.	1214326-08-5
Molecular Formula	C6H3Br2F2NO
Molecular Weight	308.90 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Difluoromethoxy)-2,6-dibromopyridine; 2,6-Dibromo-4-(difluoromethoxy)pyridine; 2,6-Dibromo-4-difluoromethoxypyridine; Pyridine, 2,6-dibromo-4-(difluoromethoxy)-; 1214326-08-5; DBDFP (abbreviation)
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dibromo-4-(difluoromethoxy)pyridine 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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as 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 (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area%)	≥ 99.0%
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.