Description

2-Bromo-4-Fluoro-5-Nitrophenol is a halogenated nitrophenol derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring bromine, fluorine, and nitro substituents on a phenolic ring, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting various disease pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated phenolic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of complex dyes and pigments due to its nitrophenol backbone and halogen substituents.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organic chemistry research to create novel ligands for metal catalysts or organocatalysts.
• Custom Synthesis Building Block: Provides a multifunctional platform for contract research organizations (CROs) and custom synthesis houses to build tailored molecular structures for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4-Fluoro-5-Nitrophenol
CAS No.	84478-87-5
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrFNO3
Molecular Weight	236.00 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-bromo-4-fluorophenol; 4-Fluoro-2-bromo-5-nitrophenol; 2-Bromo-4-fluoro-5-nitro-1-phenol; Phenol, 2-bromo-4-fluoro-5-nitro-; 84478-87-5 (CAS RN)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4-Fluoro-5-Nitrophenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 strong bases and reducing agents. Due to its phenolic and nitro-functional nature, it should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment in a controlled environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.