Description

Benzene, 1-Bromo-3,5-Bis(Bromomethyl)- is a versatile brominated aromatic compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a multi-functional alkylating agent and a precursor for complex molecular architectures. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Used to introduce bromine functionality into polymers, enhancing flame retardancy and other material properties.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Production: Serves as a core synthon for constructing aromatic cores in electronic display materials.
• Cross-linking Agent: Employed in the production of thermosetting resins and specialty adhesives.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic systems and dendrimers in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-Bromo-3,5-Bis(Bromomethyl)-
CAS No.	51760-23-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8Br3
Molecular Weight	372.87 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Tris(bromomethyl)benzene; 1-Bromo-3,5-bis(bromomethyl)benzene; 3,5-Bis(bromomethyl)bromobenzene; α,α',α''-Tribromo-m-xylene; Tribromomethylbenzene; NSC 169102; m-Xylene, α,α',α''-tribromo-
EINECS	257-381-7

Quality Control

Our Benzene, 1-Bromo-3,5-Bis(Bromomethyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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