Description

2-Bromo-6-Fluorobenzonitrile is a versatile and high-purity halogenated benzonitrile derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromine and fluorine substituents, makes it an exceptionally valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and inflammation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the bromo and fluoro groups contribute to biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials, including liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form biaryl structures common in many functional molecules.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries for screening.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Utilized as a model compound in studying the effects of fluorine substitution on aromatic systems and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Fluorobenzonitrile
CAS No.	79544-27-7
Molecular Formula	C7H3BrFN
Molecular Weight	200.01 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-6-fluorobenzonitrile; 6-Fluoro-2-bromobenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-bromo-6-fluoro-; 2-Bromo-6-fluorophenyl cyanide; o-Bromo-o-fluorobenzonitrile; 79544-27-7; 2-Br-6-F-Bn; 2-Bromo-6-fluoro benzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-Fluorobenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our commitment to cGMP and ISO standards guarantees a reliable supply of high-quality material for your critical applications.

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 strong acids, strong bases, and strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.