Description

4-Bromo-2-Methyl-6-Nitroaniline is a halogenated nitroaniline derivative, a versatile organic intermediate prized for its unique substitution pattern. This compound is critical for synthesizing complex molecules where the bromine and nitro groups serve as handles for further functionalization. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dye industries for developing active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants, contributing to color fastness and specific hues.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other complex organic structures.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of organic electronic materials and photoactive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-Methyl-6-Nitroaniline
CAS No.	77811-44-0
Molecular Formula	C7H7BrN2O2
Molecular Weight	231.05 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-5-bromo-3-nitrotoluene; 5-Bromo-2-methyl-6-nitroaniline; 6-Nitro-4-bromo-o-toluidine; 4-Bromo-6-nitro-2-methylbenzenamine; Benzenamine, 4-bromo-2-methyl-6-nitro-; 2-Methyl-4-bromo-6-nitroaniline; 4-Bromo-2-methyl-6-nitro-phenylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2-Methyl-6-Nitroaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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	Yellow to orange 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.