Description

5-Bromo-2-Fluoro-3-Methoxyphenol is a high-purity fluorinated and brominated phenolic intermediate with significant synthetic utility. Its unique halogenated structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for the synthesis of novel active ingredients, including potential drug candidates and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various disease pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the halogen atoms can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing fluorinated organic compounds used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and nucleophilic aromatic substitution to introduce functional complexity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating libraries of novel chemical entities for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Fluoro-3-Methoxyphenol
CAS No.	1782384-98-8
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrFO2
Molecular Weight	221.02 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-6-Fluoro-2-Methoxyphenol; 2-Fluoro-5-Bromo-3-Methoxyphenol; 5-Bromo-2-Fluoro-3-Methoxy-1-hydroxybenzene; 2-Fluoro-3-methoxy-5-bromophenol; Phenol, 5-bromo-2-fluoro-3-methoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5-Bromo-2-Fluoro-3-Methoxyphenol adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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