Description

Benzeneacetonitrile, 6-Bromo-2,3-Difluoro- CAS NO 1517576-71-4 is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated aromatic nitrile building block. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which facilitates the synthesis of complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for creating novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bromo and difluoro substituents for bioactivity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for creating specialized fluorinated organic electronic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromine atom makes it an excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form biaryl structures.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial labs for constructing complex heterocycles and functionalized aromatic systems.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized fluorinated dyes and high-performance pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetonitrile, 6-Bromo-2,3-Difluoro-
CAS No.	1517576-71-4
Molecular Formula	C8H4BrF2N
Molecular Weight	232.03 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-2,3-difluorobenzyl cyanide; 2,3-Difluoro-6-bromobenzyl cyanide; (6-Bromo-2,3-difluorophenyl)acetonitrile; 2-(6-Bromo-2,3-difluorophenyl)acetonitrile; α-(6-Bromo-2,3-difluorophenyl)acetonitrile; 6-Bromo-2,3-difluorobenzeneacetonitrile; Bromodifluorobenzyl cyanide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzeneacetonitrile, 6-Bromo-2,3-Difluoro- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific R&D or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.