Description

1,2-Dibromo-4,5-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene is a high-value, multi-functional aromatic building block characterized by its bromine and trifluoromethyl substituents. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), where its unique halogenated and fluorinated structure imparts specific electronic and steric properties. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a building block for fluorine-containing aromatic cores in electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis, facilitating challenging cross-coupling reactions.
• Polymer Modification: Incorporated into polymer backbones to introduce flame-retardant properties (via bromine) and to alter solubility and thermal characteristics (via trifluoromethyl groups).
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for introducing dibromo and bis(trifluoromethyl) functionalities in complex organic molecule construction for academic and industrial research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dibromo-4,5-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	64219-36-9
Molecular Formula	C8H2Br2F6
Molecular Weight	371.91 g/mol
Synonyms	4,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)-1,2-dibromobenzene; 1,2-Dibromo-4,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene; Benzene, 1,2-dibromo-4,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-; 3,4-Dibromo-α,α,α,α',α',α'-hexafluoro-o-xylene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dibromo-4,5-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment. We support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks for advanced intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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