Description

3,4-Dibromo-2,6-Dimethylaniline is a halogenated aniline derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic placement of bromine atoms on the aromatic ring, which makes it an excellent intermediate for constructing complex molecules through cross-coupling reactions and further functionalization. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring brominated aromatic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or building block for advanced polymers, dyes, and pigments with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories for Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal complexes used in catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dibromo-2,6-Dimethylaniline
CAS No.	26829-90-3
Molecular Formula	C8H9Br2N
Molecular Weight	278.97 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethyl-3,4-dibromoaniline; 3,4-Dibromo-2,6-dimethylbenzenamine; Benzenamine, 3,4-dibromo-2,6-dimethyl-; 3,4-Dibromo-2,6-xylidine; 2,6-Dimethyl-3,4-dibromobenzenamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dibromo-2,6-Dimethylaniline is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality for your critical processes.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or an opaque secondary container until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.