Description

1-Bromo-5-Fluoro-2-Methyl-4-Nitrobenzene is a high-purity halogenated nitrobenzene derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile, multi-functional aromatic core that enables precise molecular construction for complex target compounds. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring halogen and nitro functional groups for bioactivity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the bromo and fluoro substituents enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex, high-performance dyes and pigments.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: A valuable substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, and Buchwald-Hartwig aminations, leveraging the reactive bromine atom.
• Chemical Research & Development: Fundamental building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating compound libraries.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-Bromo-5-Fluoro-2-Methyl-4-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	64695-96-1
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrFNO2
Molecular Weight	234.02 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2-fluoro-5-methyl-1-nitrobenzene; 2-Fluoro-5-methyl-4-nitro-1-bromobenzene; 5-Bromo-2-fluoro-4-nitrotoluene; 1-Bromo-5-fluoro-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzene; 2-Fluoro-4-nitro-5-bromotoluene; 64695-96-1; 4-Nitro-2-fluoro-5-bromotoluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-5-Fluoro-2-Methyl-4-Nitrobenzene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the exacting standards required for research and commercial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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