Description

3,4-Dibromo-2-Fluorobenzoic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated and brominated benzoic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated structure makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates requiring halogenated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the dibromo-fluorobenzoate moiety can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing halogenated aromatic cores used in electronic materials, contributing to the tuning of optical and electronic properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for various palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) due to the presence of bromine substituents, enabling complex molecular architecture construction.
• Organic Ligand Preparation: Can be functionalized into chelating ligands for catalysis or metal-organic framework (MOF) construction.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating specialized compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dibromo-2-Fluorobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1804416-86-1
Molecular Formula	C7H3Br2FO2
Molecular Weight	297.90 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-3,4-dibromobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3,4-dibromo-2-fluoro-; 3,4-Dibromo-2-fluorobenzoic acid; 1804416-86-1; 2-Fluoro-3,4-dibromobenzoic acid; 3,4-Dibromo-2-fluoro-benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dibromo-2-Fluorobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for traceability and reliability.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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