Description

1,3,5-Benzenetricarbonitrile, 2,4,6-Tribromo- is a halogenated aromatic nitrile compound, serving as a versatile and highly functionalized synthetic building block. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of three bromine and three nitrile groups on a benzene ring, enabling its use in advanced material synthesis and as a precursor for complex organic frameworks. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers, particularly where the introduction of multiple reactive sites is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring brominated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides with specific halogenated structures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the creation of novel ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and transition metal catalysis.
• Specialty Polymer Monomer: Acts as a trifunctional monomer for producing high-performance polymers, resins, and flame-retardant materials.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a building block for electron-transport materials and non-linear optical (NLO) compounds.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: The bromine substituents make it an excellent substrate for Suzuki, Heck, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1,3,5-Benzenetricarbonitrile, 2,4,6-Tribromo-
CAS No.	60510-14-7
Molecular Formula	C9Br3N3
Molecular Weight	401.83 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Tribromo-1,3,5-benzenetricarbonitrile; 1,3,5-Tricyanobenzene, 2,4,6-tribromo-; Tribromocyanuric acid trinitrile; Tribromomesitylenetricarbonitrile; 2,4,6-Tribromobenzene-1,3,5-tricarbonitrile; Tribromobenzene-1,3,5-tricarbonitrile; 1,3,5-Tris(bromomethyl)benzene-2,4,6-tricarbonitrile (common misnomer); TBTN
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3,5-Benzenetricarbonitrile, 2,4,6-Tribromo- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the specifications required for research and industrial synthesis. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); ensure containers are sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.