Description

3-Bromo-4-Fluoro-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid is a high-value, multi-functional aromatic building block used in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated and nitrated benzoic acid structure makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to develop advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the fluorine and nitro groups for enhanced bioactivity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Material Science: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands for catalysis and as a monomer for synthesizing functional polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and as a standard for analytical method development.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a building block for synthesizing complex dyes and pigments where halogen and nitro substitutions modify color properties and lightfastness.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-4-Fluoro-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1290117-21-3
Molecular Formula	C7H3BrFNO4
Molecular Weight	264.01 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-4-fluoro-5-nitrobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-bromo-4-fluoro-5-nitro-; 5-Nitro-3-bromo-4-fluorobenzoic acid; 4-Fluoro-3-bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid; 1290117-21-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-Bromo-4-Fluoro-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is characterized and tested to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically ≥95% by HPLC), identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening containers to maintain purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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