Description

2,4-Dibromo-1-(Difluoromethoxy)Benzene is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated aromatic building block. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which combines bromine substituents with a difluoromethoxy group, making it a versatile intermediate for advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the difluoromethoxy group can enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a building block for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its halogenated structure.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Stille, or Buchwald-Hartwig amination, enabling the introduction of complex aromatic systems.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D to study the effects of fluorine and fluorinated alkoxy groups on molecular properties.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the custom synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dibromo-1-(Difluoromethoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	1417567-95-3
Molecular Formula	C7H4Br2F2O
Molecular Weight	305.91 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Difluoromethoxy)-2,4-dibromobenzene; 2,4-Dibromo-1-(difluoromethoxy)benzene; Benzene, 2,4-dibromo-1-(difluoromethoxy)-; 2,4-Dibromophenyl difluoromethyl ether; Difluoromethoxy-2,4-dibromobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2,4-Dibromo-1-(Difluoromethoxy)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for demanding synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.