Description

2-Bromo-4,6-Dichlorobenzaldehyde is a halogenated benzaldehyde derivative serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its precise molecular architecture makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require reliable, high-purity intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for constructing heterocyclic cores and complex molecular scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronics: Potential building block for synthesizing functionalized organic molecules used in OLEDs and other electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesizing complex aromatic aldehydes.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized halogenated dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4,6-Dichlorobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	1314031-89-4
Molecular Formula	C7H3BrCl2O
Molecular Weight	253.91 g/mol
Synonyms	4,6-Dichloro-2-bromobenzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-4,6-dichlorobenzenecarboxaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-bromo-4,6-dichloro-; (2-Bromo-4,6-dichlorophenyl)methanal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4,6-Dichlorobenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong oxidizing agents and bases.

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%

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