Description

3,6-Dibromo-Benzene-1,2,4,5-Tetracarbonitrile is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic nitrile derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate for synthesizing complex organic molecules and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical formulators, and specialty polymer chemists seeking to incorporate brominated, electron-deficient aromatic cores.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a brominated, tetra-substituted benzene scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the dibromo-tetracyano moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Serves as a precursor for electron-transport materials, non-fullerene acceptors, and other components in OLEDs and organic photovoltaics due to its strong electron-withdrawing character.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and transition metal catalysis.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: The bromine substituents make it a valuable substrate for Suzuki, Sonogashira, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to create complex conjugated systems.
• High-Performance Polymer Monomer: A potential monomer for the synthesis of polyimides, polyamides, and other high-temperature, high-strength polymers with unique dielectric properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3,6-Dibromo-Benzene-1,2,4,5-Tetracarbonitrile
CAS No.	60510-13-6
Molecular Formula	C10Br2N4
Molecular Weight	339.94 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,4,5-Tetracyano-3,6-dibromobenzene; 3,6-Dibromo-1,2,4,5-benzenetetracarbonitrile; Dibromobenzene-1,2,4,5-tetracarbonitrile; 3,6-Dibromobenzene-1,2,4,5-tetracarbonitrile; Tetracyanodibromobenzene; DBB-TCN; 60510-13-6; NSC 83687
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3,6-Dibromo-Benzene-1,2,4,5-Tetracarbonitrile adheres to strict internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). The compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

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.