Description

Dibromsalan is a halogenated aromatic compound with the CAS registry number 87-12-7, primarily recognized for its potent antimicrobial and preservative properties. This chemical is valued for its efficacy in inhibiting the growth of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms, making it a critical component in formulations requiring long-term stability. It is essential for manufacturers in the industrial biocides, material preservation, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors who require a reliable and effective active ingredient.

Application

• Industrial Biocide Formulation: Serves as a key active ingredient in preservatives for paints, coatings, adhesives, and polymer emulsions.
• Material Protection: Used to treat textiles, leather, and construction materials to prevent microbial degradation and odors.
• Synthesis Intermediate: Acts as a building block in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating more complex halogenated compounds.
• Laboratory Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in microbiological studies and preservative efficacy testing.
• Consumer Product Preservation: Incorporated into select personal care and household products where broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dibromsalan
CAS No.	87-12-7
Molecular Formula	C13H9Br2NO2
Molecular Weight	371.02 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dibromosalicylanilide; DBS; Dibromosalicylanilide; 3,5-Dibromo-N-(phenyl)salicylamide; 3,5-Dibromo-2-hydroxy-N-phenylbenzamide; Antimicrobial 4; TCC-DBS (in combination with Triclocarban); Salinidol D
EINECS	201-728-9

Quality Control

Our Dibromsalan is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise purity and compositional specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics are provided to guarantee consistency, traceability, and compliance with your application requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of heat.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	220 - 225 °C
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.