Description

2-Bromo-6-Chloro-3-Fluorobenzaldehyde is a high-purity, multi-halogenated benzaldehyde derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable 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: Key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the halogen atoms for bioactivity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science: Building block for the creation of organic electronic materials, such as OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) components and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for scale-up and production under cGMP conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Chloro-3-Fluorobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	1242156-97-3
Molecular Formula	C7H3BrClFO
Molecular Weight	237.45 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-6-chloro-3-fluorobenzaldehyde; 6-Chloro-2-bromo-3-fluorobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-bromo-6-chloro-3-fluoro-; 3-Fluoro-2-bromo-6-chlorobenzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-6-chloro-3-fluorobenzenecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-6-Chloro-3-Fluorobenzaldehyde is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the precise requirements of your synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, reporting key parameters such as purity (by HPLC/NMR), identity confirmation, and impurity profile. Our quality commitment supports applications in regulated environments.

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
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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