Description

2,6-Dibromo-4-Isopropylbenzaldehyde is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic placement of bromine atoms and the isopropyl group, which provide unique reactivity and steric properties for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require precise building blocks for drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, where the dibromo-substituted aromatic core contributes to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing sophisticated ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized organic molecules for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and liquid crystal materials.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific bromination patterns and aldehyde functionality.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,6-Dibromo-4-Isopropylbenzaldehyde
CAS No.	2484889-11-2
Molecular Formula	C10H10Br2O
Molecular Weight	305.99 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Isopropyl-2,6-dibromobenzaldehyde; 2,6-Dibromo-4-(1-methylethyl)benzaldehyde; 2,6-Dibromo-p-isopropylbenzaldehyde; 4-(Propan-2-yl)-2,6-dibromobenzaldehyde; ALD-2484889; DBIPB
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2,6-Dibromo-4-Isopropylbenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation, including a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles verified by HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and development use 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 material is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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.