Description

(5-Bromo-4-Chloro-2-Nitrophenyl)Acetic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated and nitrated phenylacetic acid structure makes it an invaluable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptors where halogen and nitro groups are essential for bioactivity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core for enhanced efficacy and environmental stability.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized azo dyes and pigments, where the nitro and halogen substituents influence color fastness and hue.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic electronic materials, such as semiconductors and light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), due to its electron-withdrawing groups.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for creating molecular probes and tags used in biochemical assays and diagnostic research.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a versatile substrate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) for carbon-carbon bond formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Bromo-4-Chloro-2-Nitrophenyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	1400644-94-1
Molecular Formula	C8H5BrClNO4
Molecular Weight	294.49 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(5-Bromo-4-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetic acid; (5-Bromo-4-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)ethanoic acid; 5-Bromo-4-chloro-2-nitrophenylacetic acid; 2-(5-Bromo-4-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)ethanoic acid; NSC 864176; AA-562/41237034; BRN 31391550
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (5-Bromo-4-Chloro-2-Nitrophenyl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most demanding research and development projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent decomposition. Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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