Description

3-Bromo-2-Iodonitrobenzene is a high-purity halogenated nitrobenzene derivative, serving as a critical multi-functional building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique combination of bromine, iodine, and nitro substituents on the aromatic ring 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, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications such as cross-coupling reactions and the synthesis of novel heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its reactive halogen sites for further functionalization.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and specialty polymers where specific halogen interactions are required.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a valuable substrate in Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions due to the orthogonal reactivity of the bromo and iodo groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating complex organic molecules.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Used in the synthesis of specialized ligands and organometallic catalysts for asymmetric synthesis and other catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-Bromo-2-Iodonitrobenzene
CAS No.	32337-96-5
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrINO2
Molecular Weight	327.90 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2-iodo-3-nitrobenzene; 2-Iodo-3-bromonitrobenzene; 3-Bromo-2-iodo-1-nitrobenzene; o-Iodo-m-bromonitrobenzene; Benzene, 1-bromo-2-iodo-3-nitro-; Nitrobenzene, 3-bromo-2-iodo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-2-Iodonitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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