Description

2,6-Dichlorobenzyl Bromide is a versatile halogenated benzyl bromide derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its dual reactive sites, enabling selective functionalization to construct complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in the development of novel therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized phosphine ligands and organometallic catalysts used in cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or structural properties.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: A valuable reagent for contract research organizations (CROs) and academic labs exploring new synthetic pathways and novel compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichlorobenzyl Bromide
CAS No.	20443-98-5
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrCl2
Molecular Weight	239.93 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Bromomethyl)-2,6-dichlorobenzene; (2,6-Dichlorophenyl)methyl Bromide; α-Bromo-2,6-dichlorotoluene; 2,6-Dichloro-α-bromotoluene; Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-2,6-dichloro-; 2,6-Dichlorobenzylbromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl Bromide is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. 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)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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