Description

3,5-Dibromo-2-Nitro-Benzoic Acid is a halogenated nitrobenzoic acid derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and nitro substituents, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring halogenated aromatic scaffolds for bioactivity or as a handle for further functionalization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the nitro and bromo groups contribute to the compound's biological activity and stability.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions to introduce functionalized benzoic acid motifs into larger molecular architectures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dyestuff and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the development of high-performance, halogenated dyes and pigments for specialized applications.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of novel polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dibromo-2-Nitro-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	60912-52-9
Molecular Formula	C7H3Br2NO4
Molecular Weight	324.91 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-3,5-dibromobenzoic Acid; 3,5-Dibromo-2-nitrobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3,5-dibromo-2-nitro-; NSC 403107; 3,5-Dibromo-2-nitro-benzoic acid; 3,5-Dibromo-2-nitrobenzoic acid; 2-Nitro-3,5-dibromo-benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dibromo-2-Nitro-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, consistency, and traceability. Standard quality parameters include assay (HPLC), identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and control of related substances. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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