Description

4-Bromo-3,6-Difluoro-2-Nitrophenol is a halogenated nitrophenol derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring bromine, fluorine, and nitro substituents on a phenolic ring, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorine and bromine atoms can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions to introduce complex aromatic systems.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Potential starting material for the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments due to its nitro and halogen functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-3,6-Difluoro-2-Nitrophenol
CAS No.	1394130-47-2
Molecular Formula	C6H2BrF2NO3
Molecular Weight	253.99 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-4-bromo-3,6-difluorophenol; 4-Bromo-3,6-difluoro-2-nitrophenol; Phenol, 4-bromo-3,6-difluoro-2-nitro-; 3,6-Difluoro-4-bromo-2-nitrophenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-Bromo-3,6-Difluoro-2-Nitrophenol adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR spectroscopy. 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging should be conducted under appropriate conditions to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.