Description

Benzaldehyde, 2-Bromo-6-(Difluoromethoxy)- is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative, distinguished by its bromo and difluoromethoxy substituents. This compound is a high-value pharmaceutical intermediate and organic building block critical for synthesizing complex molecules in medicinal chemistry. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and CNS-active molecule research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the difluoromethoxy group for enhanced biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Fluorine Chemistry Building Block: Provides a versatile scaffold for introducing fluorine-containing motifs into target molecules, a common strategy in modern drug design.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzaldehyde, 2-Bromo-6-(Difluoromethoxy)-
CAS No.	1404115-37-2
Molecular Formula	C8H5BrF2O2
Molecular Weight	251.03 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-6-(difluoromethoxy)benzaldehyde; 6-Bromo-2-(difluoromethoxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-bromo-6-(difluoromethoxy)-; 2-(Difluoromethoxy)-6-bromobenzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-6-difluoromethoxybenzaldehyde; 6-Bromo-2-difluoromethoxybenzaldehyde; 1404115-37-2 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzaldehyde, 2-Bromo-6-(Difluoromethoxy)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for prolonged stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.