Description

1-Bromo-6-Chloronaphthalene is a halogenated naphthalene derivative, a versatile and high-value organic intermediate. Its precise molecular structure makes it a critical building block for synthesizing complex, functionalized organic compounds. This compound is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, where it serves as a key precursor for active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with naphthalene-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor material for the development of electron-transport or host materials in OLED displays and lighting.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Employed in the synthesis of halogenated aromatic cores for high-performance liquid crystal compounds.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent for creating specialty polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Negishi) and other metal-catalyzed transformations for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-6-Chloronaphthalene
CAS No.	676266-14-1
Molecular Formula	C10H6BrCl
Molecular Weight	241.51 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-1-bromonaphthalene; 1-Bromo-6-chloronaphthalene; Naphthalene, 1-bromo-6-chloro-; 1-Br-6-Cl-Naphthalene; 6-Chloro-1-bromonaphthalene; 1-Bromo-6-chloro-naphthalene; Bromochloronaphthalene (mixed isomer reference)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-6-Chloronaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. 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 place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider storage under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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