Description

2,4-Dibromophenol is a halogenated phenolic compound of significant industrial interest, primarily valued as a versatile synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring bromine atoms at the 2 and 4 positions, makes it a crucial building block for the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and manufacturing facilities engaged in fine chemical synthesis, polymer modification, and the development of flame retardants.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or additive for producing specialty polymers, resins, and flame-retardant materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable building block in research laboratories for coupling reactions and creating complex molecular architectures.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of certain brominated dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dibromophenol
CAS No.	615-58-7
Molecular Formula	C6H4Br2O
Molecular Weight	251.90 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dibromo-1-hydroxybenzene; Phenol, 2,4-dibromo-; 2,4-DBP; NSC 404083; 1-Hydroxy-2,4-dibromobenzene; 2,4-Dibromophenic acid; Dibromophenol
EINECS	210-437-6

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dibromophenol is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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. Ensure the container is kept upright to prevent leakage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	36 - 40 °C
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.