Description

2,3,4,5,6-Pentabromonitrobenzene is a highly brominated aromatic nitro compound, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and flame retardant synergist. Its unique structure provides excellent thermal stability and halogen content, making it a critical component in advanced material formulations. This product is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, electronics, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance fire resistance and develop novel brominated compounds.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex brominated flame retardants and pharmaceuticals.
• As a flame retardant synergist in engineering plastics, epoxy resins, and polyurethane foams.
• In the research and development of novel agrochemicals and dye precursors.
• For use in laboratory-scale organic synthesis to introduce bromine and nitro functional groups.
• In the electronics industry for flame-retardant coatings and encapsulants.
• As a standard or reference material in analytical chemistry and quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,4,5,6-Pentabromonitrobenzene
CAS No.	22230-46-2
Molecular Formula	C6Br5NO2
Molecular Weight	564.59 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentabromonitrobenzene; Nitropentabromobenzene; 1-Nitro-2,3,4,5,6-pentabromobenzene; Benzene, 2,3,4,5,6-pentabromo-1-nitro-; NSC 406079
EINECS	244-875-5

Quality Control

Our 2,3,4,5,6-Pentabromonitrobenzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, purity profiling, and identification, to ensure it meets precise customer and industry specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination.

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.