Description

3-Bromo-2,6-Dichlorobenzaldehyde is a high-purity halogenated benzaldehyde derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to introduce specific halogenated aromatic functionalities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, where the halogenated benzaldehyde core contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) precursors and liquid crystals.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in fundamental organic chemistry research to explore new reaction pathways and create novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-2,6-Dichlorobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	1254701-24-0
Molecular Formula	C7H3BrCl2O
Molecular Weight	253.91 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichloro-3-bromobenzaldehyde; 3-Bromo-2,6-dichlorobenzenecarboxaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-bromo-2,6-dichloro-; 1254701-24-0; 3-Br-2,6-Cl2-C6H2CHO
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Bromo-2,6-Dichlorobenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) that detail purity, identity, and impurity profiles, ensuring compliance with your research or production specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates under cGMP or ISO 9001 frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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