Description

4-Bromo-2,6-Dichlorophenol is a halogenated phenolic compound that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active ingredients, specialty polymers, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the bromo- and chloro- groups impart specific biological activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and high-performance resins.
• Chemical Research: A crucial reagent in organic chemistry laboratories for studying electrophilic aromatic substitution and coupling reactions.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of complex halogenated dyes and colorants.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Used in the synthesis of halogenated aromatic components for electronic display materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2,6-Dichlorophenol
CAS No.	3217-15-0
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrCl2O
Molecular Weight	241.90 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichloro-4-bromophenol; 4-Bromo-2,6-dichlorophenol; Phenol, 4-bromo-2,6-dichloro-; NSC 403107; BRN 2041032; 4-Br-2,6-Cl-Phenol
EINECS	221-750-8

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2,6-Dichlorophenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent high quality for your critical synthesis processes.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	95 - 99 °C
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.