Description

2-Amino-3,4,5,6-Tetrabromobenzoic Acid is a highly brominated aromatic compound that serves as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate. Its multi-brominated structure makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors who require high-purity, functionalized building blocks for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring brominated aromatic cores for bioactivity or further functionalization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its bromine atoms contribute to molecular stability and efficacy.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the development of flame retardants, specialty polymers, and liquid crystal materials due to its high bromine content and aromatic functionality.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent for introducing bromine atoms and carboxylic acid groups in multi-step synthetic routes for complex organic molecules.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new chemical entities, reaction methodologies, and structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-3,4,5,6-Tetrabromobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	54098-90-7
Molecular Formula	C7H3Br4NO2
Molecular Weight	485.73 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic acid, 2-amino-3,4,5,6-tetrabromo-; 3,4,5,6-Tetrabromoanthranilic acid; 2-Amino-3,4,5,6-tetrabromobenzoic acid; Tetrabromoanthranilic acid; Anthranilic acid, tetrabromo derivative; 2-Aminotetrabromobenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-3,4,5,6-Tetrabromobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for demanding synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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