Description

2,6-Dibromo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Aniline is a versatile halogenated aniline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring bromine substituents and a trifluoromethyl group, makes it a highly valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas requiring halogenated aromatic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers where its halogenated structure can tune electronic properties and intermolecular interactions.
• Fluorescent Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a building block for advanced colorants and imaging agents used in analytical chemistry and biotechnology.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental reagent for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dibromo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Aniline
CAS No.	72678-19-4
Molecular Formula	C7H4Br2F3N
Molecular Weight	318.92 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-3,5-dibromobenzotrifluoride; 3,5-Dibromo-4-aminobenzotrifluoride; 2,6-Dibromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenamine; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-2,6-dibromoaniline; Benzenamine, 2,6-dibromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; 2,6-Dibromo-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-toluidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dibromo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Aniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and process chemistry. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific project needs, including compliance with relevant ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical development.

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. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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.