Description

1,3,5-Benzenetriol, 2,4,6-Tribromo- (9Ci) is a halogenated derivative of phloroglucinol, known for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and flame retardant precursor. This compound matters for its ability to introduce bromine functionality into polymers and specialty chemicals, enhancing material properties. It is needed by manufacturers in the polymer, electronics, and fine chemical synthesis industries seeking to develop flame-retardant materials or complex organic molecules.

Application

• Flame Retardant Synthon: A crucial building block for synthesizing brominated flame retardants used in plastics, textiles, and electronic components.
• Polymer Modification: Used to incorporate bromine into polymer backbones to improve fire resistance and thermal stability.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a specialized intermediate in the synthesis of certain active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of advanced crop protection chemicals and pesticides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for brominated dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new materials and organic reactions.
• Cross-linking Agent: Can function as a cross-linking moiety in the production of specialty resins and adhesives.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,5-Benzenetriol, 2,4,6-Tribromo- (9Ci)
CAS No.	3354-82-3
Molecular Formula	C6H3Br3O3
Molecular Weight	380.80 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Tribromophloroglucinol; Tribromophloroglucinol; 1,3,5-Trihydroxy-2,4,6-tribromobenzene; Phloroglucinol Tribromide; Benzene-1,3,5-triol, 2,4,6-tribromo-; NSC 403107
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Quality Control

Our 1,3,5-Benzenetriol, 2,4,6-Tribromo- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	190 - 195 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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