Description

3-Bromo-5-Fluoroanisole is a high-purity halogenated anisole derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which provides a versatile and reactive scaffold for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring halogenated aromatic ether motifs for bioactivity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the bromo and fluoro substituents can enhance stability and efficacy.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized aromatic compounds used in electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a valuable substrate in Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form biaryl structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating novel chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of complex dyes, pigments, and other specialty fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-5-Fluoroanisole
CAS No.	29578-39-0
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrFO
Molecular Weight	205.03 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-3-fluoro-5-methoxybenzene; 3-Bromo-5-fluoromethoxybenzene; 5-Bromo-3-fluoroanisole; Benzene, 1-bromo-3-fluoro-5-methoxy-; 3-Fluoro-5-bromoanisole; 3-Bromo-5-fluoro-1-methoxybenzene; m-Bromo-m-fluoroanisole
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Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-5-Fluoroanisole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis applications.

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 strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.