Description

2-Bromo-6-Fluoro-4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated and hydroxylated benzoic acid structure makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates requiring halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the bromo and fluoro substituents can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers where specific electronic and steric properties are required.
• Fluorescent Dye and Sensor Precursor: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing fluorophores and molecular probes used in bio-imaging and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Fluoro-4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1805027-76-2
Molecular Formula	C7H4BrFO3
Molecular Weight	235.01 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-2-bromo-6-fluorobenzoic Acid; 2-Bromo-6-fluoro-4-hydroxybenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-6-fluoro-4-hydroxy-; 6-Fluoro-2-bromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid; 2-Bromo-6-fluoro-4-hydroxy-benzoic acid; 1805027-76-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-Fluoro-4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.