Description

2,4-Dibromo-6-Trifluoromethylphenol is a halogenated phenolic compound featuring bromine and fluorine substituents, which impart unique reactivity and physical properties. This specialized intermediate is valued for its role in synthesizing advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), where its distinct molecular structure enables precise chemical modifications. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for flame retardants, liquid crystals, and other high-performance polymers.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for introducing bromine and trifluoromethyl groups into target molecules in research laboratories.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dibromo-6-Trifluoromethylphenol
CAS No.	392-92-7
Molecular Formula	C7H3Br2F3O
Molecular Weight	313.90 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dibromo-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-cresol; 2,4-Dibromo-6-(trifluoromethyl)phenol; 3,5-Dibromo-2-hydroxybenzotrifluoride; Phenol, 2,4-dibromo-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 6-Trifluoromethyl-2,4-dibromophenol; NSC 403107
EINECS	206-882-5

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dibromo-6-Trifluoromethylphenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

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%

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