Description

2-Bromo-6-Fluorobenzaldehyde is a versatile halogenated aromatic aldehyde building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and fluorine substituents, enables precise molecular modifications critical for developing high-value compounds. This intermediate is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for molecules requiring halogenated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of halogenated compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromine substituent makes it an excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Acts as a model compound for studying the influence of fluorine atoms on reactivity and physical properties in aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Fluorobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	360575-28-6
Molecular Formula	C7H4BrFO
Molecular Weight	203.01 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-2-bromobenzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-6-fluorobenzenecarboxaldehyde; o-Bromo-o-fluorobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-bromo-6-fluoro-; 360575-28-6; 2-Bromo-6-fluorobenzaldehyde (CAS 360575-28-6)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-Fluorobenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices for fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, 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
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.