Description

2-Bromo-6-Iodobenzonitrile is a high-purity, halogenated benzonitrile derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions due to the presence of both bromo and iodo substituents.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of sophisticated ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology: Used as a probe or tagging molecule in bioconjugation and target identification studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Iodobenzonitrile
CAS No.	1245648-93-4
Molecular Formula	C7H3BrIN
Molecular Weight	307.92 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-6-iodobenzonitrile; 6-Iodo-2-bromobenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-bromo-6-iodo-; 2-Bromo-6-iodo-benzonitrile; 2-Bromo-6-iodobenzocarbonitrile; (2-Bromo-6-iodophenyl)carbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-Iodobenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and internal quality standards. Our commitment to reliable supply and batch-to-batch consistency supports 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 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.