Description

4-Bromo-5-Chloro-2-Nitrobenzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic carboxylic acid derivative designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate in the development of complex molecules, offering precise reactivity for introducing specific functional groups. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality raw materials for their R&D and production processes.

Application

This versatile intermediate is utilized across several high-value chemical sectors:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules with halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides that require specific halogen and nitro substitutions for bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules, heterocycles, and in material science research.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and pigments where the nitro and carboxylic acid groups are pivotal.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of chelating ligands or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its functional handle for further modification.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-5-Chloro-2-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1437795-19-1
Molecular Formula	C7H3BrClNO4
Molecular Weight	280.46 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-4-bromo-5-chlorobenzoic Acid; 5-Chloro-4-bromo-2-nitrobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 4-bromo-5-chloro-2-nitro-; 4-Bromo-5-chloro-2-nitro-benzoic acid; 1437795-19-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-5-Chloro-2-Nitrobenzoic Acid is manufactured under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and consistent composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your specific research or production requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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