Description

Sulphonylbis[Tribromomethane] is a specialized brominated organic compound with the CAS registry number 7241-13-6. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly where the introduction of multiple bromine atoms is required. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and flame retardants.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides requiring brominated structures.
• Flame Retardant Formulation: Acts as a reactive intermediate or additive in the production of high-performance flame-retardant materials for polymers and textiles.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in research laboratories for complex organic transformations, including coupling reactions and the construction of complex molecular architectures.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Utilized in the production of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals where bromination is a critical step.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sulphonylbis[Tribromomethane]
CAS No.	7241-13-6
Molecular Formula	C2Br6O2S
Molecular Weight	607.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Sulfonylbis(tribromomethane); Tribromomethyl sulfone; Hexabromo dimethyl sulfone; 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexabromo-2-oxa-1λ6-thiapropane-1,1-dione; Bis(tribromomethyl) sulfone; Sulfonyl bromide (CBr3)2SO2; Contact for details on additional trade names.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Sulphonylbis[Tribromomethane] is manufactured under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by HPLC and identification by FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture uptake and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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