Description

1-Bromo-2-(3-Bromophenyl)Benzene is a high-purity, diaryl-based brominated aromatic compound. This versatile intermediate is valued for its role in facilitating complex molecular construction, particularly in the synthesis of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for use in cross-coupling reactions and as a building block for liquid crystals and organic electronic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) via Suzuki-Miyaura and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where its bromine atoms serve as handles for further functionalization.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), liquid crystals, and other organic electronic materials due to its rigid, conjugated structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Employed in the synthesis of specialized phosphine ligands and organometallic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain-transfer agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and constructing complex aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Bromo-2-(3-Bromophenyl)Benzene
CAS No.	49602-90-6
Molecular Formula	C12H8Br2
Molecular Weight	312.00 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3'-Dibromobiphenyl; 3-Bromo-2-phenylbromobenzene; (3-Bromophenyl)-2-bromobenzene; 1-Bromo-2-(3-bromophenyl)benzene; 2-(3-Bromophenyl)bromobenzene; Biphenyl, 2,3'-dibromo-; NSC 403116
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1-Bromo-2-(3-Bromophenyl)Benzene is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We guarantee high chemical purity and consistency, supported by comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to ensure it meets your precise research and production specifications.

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 strong acids and incompatible materials. The compound is stable under recommended storage conditions.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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