Description

2,5-Dibromo-3-Furancarboxylic Acid is a halogenated furan derivative that serves as a versatile and valuable synthetic building block. Its core value lies in its ability to introduce both bromine substituents and a carboxylic acid functional group into target molecules, enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications in medicinal chemistry, ligand synthesis, and the development of novel organic electronic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the furan scaffold's bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other advanced functional materials due to the furan core's electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for organic synthesis, enabling the exploration of new chemical spaces and reaction pathways in academic and industrial R&D.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty and fine chemicals where brominated furan structures are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dibromo-3-Furancarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	32460-22-3
Molecular Formula	C5H2Br2O3
Molecular Weight	269.88 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Furancarboxylic acid, 2,5-dibromo-; 2,5-Dibromofuran-3-carboxylic acid; 2,5-Dibromo-3-furoic acid; Dibromofurancarboxylic acid; 32460-22-3; NSC 163063
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dibromo-3-Furancarboxylic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for our B2B clients.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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