Description

Methyl 2,6-Dibromo-4-Fluorobenzoate is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated benzoate ester serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a versatile, reactive scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality building blocks for their synthesis pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing fluorinated and brominated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the dibromo-fluorophenyl moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry for creating novel ligands and catalysts for cross-coupling and other catalytic reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on fluorinated and halogenated compound libraries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2,6-Dibromo-4-Fluorobenzoate
CAS No.	1806294-86-9
Molecular Formula	C8H5Br2FO2
Molecular Weight	311.93 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dibromo-4-fluorobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2,6-dibromo-4-fluorobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 2,6-dibromo-4-fluoro-, methyl ester; 4-Fluoro-2,6-dibromobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-fluoro-2,6-dibromobenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2,6-Dibromo-4-Fluorobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent lot-to-lot quality. 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, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.