Description

5-Bromo-2,3,4-Trifluorobenzoic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its unique molecular structure, which combines bromine and fluorine substituents to enable precise structural modifications in target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it serves as a critical intermediate in the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides that benefit from fluorinated chemistry for enhanced efficacy and stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of fluorinated liquid crystals for display technologies.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Employed in the development of semiconductors and charge-transport materials for OLEDs and other electronic devices.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for introducing trifluoromethyl and bromo functional groups into complex molecular architectures in medicinal and materials chemistry.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the production of specialized fine chemicals and custom intermediates for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2,3,4-Trifluorobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	212631-85-1
Molecular Formula	C7H2BrF3O2
Molecular Weight	260.99 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,4-Trifluoro-5-bromobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 5-bromo-2,3,4-trifluoro-; 5-Bromo-2,3,4-trifluorobenzoic acid; 212631-85-1; 5-Br-2,3,4-F3-BA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2,3,4-Trifluorobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP standards where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

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. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light as indicated.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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