Description

2,2-Bis(4-Chlorophenyl)-1,1,1-Tribromoethane CAS NO 4399-08-0 is a halogenated organic compound belonging to the class of brominated diphenyl ethanes. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique molecular structure that enables the introduction of multiple halogen functionalities. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel pesticides, insecticides, and fungicides, leveraging its halogen-rich structure for bioactivity.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a critical building block in medicinal chemistry for developing potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Flame Retardant Synthon: Used in research and development of advanced flame retardant additives for polymers and plastics, due to its high bromine content.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed in laboratories and pilot plants for constructing complex halogenated aromatic compounds and performing selective chemical transformations.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Bis(4-Chlorophenyl)-1,1,1-Tribromoethane
CAS No.	4399-08-0
Molecular Formula	C14H9Br3Cl2
Molecular Weight	511.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1-Tribromo-2,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethane; 2,2-Bis(p-chlorophenyl)-1,1,1-tribromoethane; 1,1,1-Tribromo-2,2-di(4-chlorophenyl)ethane; Tribromodichlorodiphenylethane; DDT-Br3; NSC 406080; p,p'-Dichlorotribromodiphenylethane
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Bis(4-Chlorophenyl)-1,1,1-Tribromoethane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, appearance, and identity is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition. Due to its organic halogenated nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.