Description

2,3-Dibromoadipic Acid is a specialized brominated dicarboxylic acid derivative, serving as a versatile and reactive synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its ability to introduce bromine atoms and a functionalized carbon backbone into target molecules, enabling the synthesis of complex chemical architectures. This compound is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring bromine incorporation for bioactivity or as a handle for further functionalization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating flame-retardant or specialty polyesters and polyamides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories for cyclization reactions, chain elongation, and the preparation of other brominated compounds.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Material Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of organic electronic materials and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating complex molecular structures in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dibromoadipic Acid
CAS No.	63905-30-6
Molecular Formula	C6H8Br2O4
Molecular Weight	295.94 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dibromohexanedioic Acid; Adipic Acid, 2,3-Dibromo-; Hexanedioic acid, 2,3-dibromo-; DL-2,3-Dibromoadipic Acid; (±)-2,3-Dibromoadipic Acid; NSC 163063
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dibromoadipic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, 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, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended long-term storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C (refrigerated) to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	185 - 195 °C
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.