Description

5-Bromo-2-Fluoro-3-Methylphenol is a halogenated phenolic compound that serves as a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring bromine and fluorine substituents on a phenolic ring, makes it a critical intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity of halogenated phenols.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic systems.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing fluorinated/brominated aromatic libraries for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Fluoro-3-Methylphenol
CAS No.	1351668-25-1
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrFO
Molecular Weight	205.03 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-5-bromo-2-fluorophenol; 2-Fluoro-5-bromo-3-methylphenol; 5-Bromo-2-fluoro-m-cresol; Phenol, 5-bromo-2-fluoro-3-methyl-; 1351668-25-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Bromo-2-Fluoro-3-Methylphenol is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic analysis, to ensure compliance with industry standards and your specific requirements. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as 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.