Description

2-Bromo-3-Iodonitrobenzene is a high-purity halogenated nitrobenzene derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring bromine, iodine, and nitro substituents, makes it an exceptionally versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring halogenated aromatic cores for bioactivity or further functionalization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the nitro and halogen groups are essential for activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira, Heck) due to the presence of both bromine and iodine, allowing for selective, sequential coupling.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in nucleophilic aromatic substitution (SNAr) and reduction reactions to create a wide array of aniline and benzene derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3-Iodonitrobenzene
CAS No.	32337-95-4
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrINO2
Molecular Weight	327.90 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2-iodo-3-nitrobenzene; 3-Nitro-2-bromo-1-iodobenzene; Benzene, 1-bromo-2-iodo-3-nitro-; 2-Bromo-1-iodo-3-nitrobenzene; o-Bromo-m-iodonitrobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-3-Iodonitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming the product meets your specified research or process requirements. Our quality commitment supports applications demanding high-purity intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0% (Standard Grade)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	<20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	<0.1%

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