Description

3,5-Dibromo-2-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-Benzaldehyde is a halogenated benzaldehyde derivative, a versatile organic intermediate prized for its reactive aldehyde and phenolic hydroxyl groups. This compound is crucial for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it serves as a key building block for active ingredients. It is primarily sought by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and companies developing advanced materials and specialty dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with brominated aromatic structures for enhanced bioactivity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: The reactive aldehyde and hydroxyl groups facilitate the creation of complex heterocycles, ligands, and specialty polymers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for synthesizing high-performance, light-fast dyes and pigments.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dibromo-2-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	311318-65-7
Molecular Formula	C8H6Br2O2
Molecular Weight	293.94 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-3,5-dibromo-4-methylbenzaldehyde; 4-Methyl-3,5-dibromosalicylaldehyde; 3,5-Dibromo-4-methylsalicylaldehyde; 2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3,5-dibromobenzaldehyde; Salicylaldehyde, 3,5-dibromo-4-methyl-; 3,5-Dibromo-4-methyl-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dibromo-2-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.