Description

2,4-Dibromo-6-Fluorobenzonitrile is a high-purity halogenated benzonitrile derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a versatile, multi-functional scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries who require precise building blocks for coupling reactions and heterocyclic synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for enhanced bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a building block for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as semiconductors and liquid crystals, due to its electron-withdrawing properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a core structure for developing fluorescent tags and molecular probes for biochemical assays.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring bromo- and fluoro- functionalization for further derivatization.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dibromo-6-Fluorobenzonitrile
CAS No.	1393585-66-4
Molecular Formula	C7H2Br2FN
Molecular Weight	278.91 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-2,4-dibromobenzonitrile; 2,4-Dibromo-6-fluorobenzene carbonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2,4-dibromo-6-fluoro-; 2,4-Dibromo-6-fluorophenyl cyanide; 1393585-66-4; 2,4-Dibromo-6-fluoro-benzonitrile; 6-Fluoro-2,4-dibromo-benzonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dibromo-6-Fluorobenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliable supply and traceability for your R&D and production needs.

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). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Purity (GC)	≥97.0%
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.