Description

Benzoic Acid, 2,3,6-Tribromo- is a halogenated derivative of benzoic acid, characterized by the substitution of three bromine atoms on the aromatic ring. This specific bromination pattern makes it a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized in research and industrial applications where the introduction of bromine atoms or the modification of benzoic acid's properties is required. Key sectors include pharmaceutical development, agrochemical research, and the synthesis of specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Chemical Research: Acts as a versatile building block in organic chemistry for studying bromination reactions and creating new compound libraries.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, flame retardants, and liquid crystal materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate in the production of brominated dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2,3,6-Tribromo-
CAS No.	21739-99-1
Molecular Formula	C7H3Br3O2
Molecular Weight	358.81 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,6-Tribromobenzoic Acid; 2,3,6-Tribromo-benzoic Acid; Tribromobenzoic Acid; NSC 403697; Benzoic acid, tribromo-; 2,3,6-Tribromobenzenecarboxylic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2,3,6-Tribromo- is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) that include results for assay, identification, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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