Description

3-Amino-5-Bromo-2-Chlorobenzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated benzoic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a halogenated aniline-benzoic acid core structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogen atoms for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoactive materials due to its electron-withdrawing substituents.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable scaffold for custom chemical synthesis services targeting novel compounds for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-5-Bromo-2-Chlorobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	60541-84-6
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrClNO2
Molecular Weight	250.48 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-chloro-3-aminobenzoic acid; 2-Chloro-5-bromo-3-aminobenzoic acid; 3-Amino-5-bromo-2-chlorobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-amino-5-bromo-2-chloro-; 60541-84-6; 3-Amino-2-chloro-5-bromobenzoic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Amino-5-Bromo-2-Chlorobenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing to ensure they meet the high-purity standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed 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%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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