Description

3,4-Dibromohexahydrophthalic Acid is a halogenated derivative of hexahydrophthalic acid, serving as a versatile and reactive chemical intermediate. Its value lies in the introduction of bromine atoms, which can significantly alter the properties of final products, making it crucial for synthesizing advanced materials and specialty chemicals. This compound is primarily needed by manufacturers in the polymer, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for applications requiring flame retardancy, cross-linking, or the creation of novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Flame Retardant Precursor: A key intermediate in the synthesis of brominated flame retardants for plastics, textiles, and electronic components.
• Polymer Modification: Used to introduce reactive sites or cross-linking functionalities into polymer backbones, enhancing thermal and mechanical properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Epoxy Resin Curing Agent: Acts as a hardener or curing agent for epoxy resin systems, improving performance characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in various organic reactions, including esterification and amidation, to create specialty esters and amides.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D in material science and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dibromohexahydrophthalic Acid
CAS No.	48140-98-3
Molecular Formula	C8H10Br2O4
Molecular Weight	321.97 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Dibromocyclohexane-1,2-dicarboxylic Acid; 1,2-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic Acid, 3,4-Dibromo-; 3,4-Dibromo-1,2-cyclohexanedicarboxylic Acid; Hexahydro-3,4-dibromophthalic Acid; DBHPA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dibromohexahydrophthalic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, identity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing results from HPLC, NMR, and titration methods are provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and product integrity for your critical processes.

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 bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of heat.

Specification

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