Description

2,6-Dibromo-4-Fluorobenzyl Acetate is a high-value, multi-functional halogenated benzyl ester intermediate. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing fluorinated bioactive structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the biological activity of halogenated aromatic systems.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Used in the development of fluorinated and brominated organic components for electronic display and lighting technologies.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) due to the presence of bromine substituents, enabling rapid diversification of molecular scaffolds.
• Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry: A valuable reagent for introducing the 2,6-dibromo-4-fluorobenzyl moiety into target molecules in academic and industrial research settings.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Employed as a model compound in research focused on the reactivity and applications of fluorinated aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dibromo-4-Fluorobenzyl Acetate
CAS No.	1346674-62-1
Molecular Formula	C9H7Br2FO2
Molecular Weight	333.96 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-2,6-dibromobenzyl Acetate; (2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorophenyl)methyl Acetate; Acetic Acid (2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorobenzyl) Ester; 2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorobenzyl Alcohol Acetate; 1-(Acetyloxy)methyl-2,6-dibromo-4-fluorobenzene; 2,6-Dibromo-4-fluoro-α-acetoxytoluene; Benzyl Acetate, 2,6-dibromo-4-fluoro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dibromo-4-Fluorobenzyl Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0% (Area %)
Purity (GC)	≥96.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤3.0%

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