Description

2-Bromo-4-Iodobenzaldehyde is a versatile halogenated benzaldehyde derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique bifunctional halogen pattern makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors, where precise chemical synthesis is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira).
• Material Science Research: Building block for organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and liquid crystals, due to its electron-withdrawing properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: A fundamental reagent for contract research organizations (CROs) and academic laboratories engaged in novel heterocyclic and fine chemical synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4-Iodobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	261903-03-1
Molecular Formula	C7H4BrIO
Molecular Weight	310.92 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodo-2-bromobenzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-4-iodobenzenecarboxaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-bromo-4-iodo-; 4-Iodo-o-bromobenzaldehyde; o-Bromo-p-iodobenzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-4-iodo-benzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-4-iodo-benzenecarbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4-Iodobenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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