Description

3-Bromo-6-Fluoro-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile and high-purity halogenated benzaldehyde derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) active compound libraries.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to construct advanced herbicide and fungicide molecules, leveraging the fluorine and bromine atoms for enhanced bioactivity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials and emissive layer components.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions due to the reactive bromine substituent.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-6-Fluoro-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	473416-74-9
Molecular Formula	C8H6BrFO2
Molecular Weight	233.04 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-3-bromo-6-fluorobenzaldehyde; 6-Fluoro-3-bromo-2-methoxybenzaldehyde; 3-Bromo-6-fluoro-2-methoxy-benzaldehyde; 2-Methoxy-6-fluoro-3-bromobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-bromo-6-fluoro-2-methoxy-; 3-Bromo-6-fluoro-o-anisaldehyde; 473416-74-9 (CAS Registry Number)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-6-Fluoro-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive R&D and scale-up processes. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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