Description

2-Bromo-6-Fluoro-4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde is a versatile halogenated aromatic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring bromine, fluorine, and aldehyde functional groups on a phenolic ring, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in pharmaceutical development, agrochemical discovery, and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, anti-inflammatory agents, and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the bromo and fluoro substituents can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts used in cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop fluorescent tags, photoaffinity labels, and other molecular probes for studying biological systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Fluoro-4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	1629141-29-2
Molecular Formula	C7H4BrFO2
Molecular Weight	219.01 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-2-bromo-6-fluorobenzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-6-fluoro-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde; 6-Fluoro-2-bromo-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde; 4-Formyl-3-bromo-5-fluorophenol; Benzaldehyde, 2-bromo-6-fluoro-4-hydroxy-; 2-Bromo-6-fluoro-4-hydroxy-benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-Fluoro-4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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