Description

Benzene, 2-Bromo-1-Chloro-3-Methyl-5-Nitro- is a halogenated nitrobenzene derivative, a versatile and highly functionalized aromatic intermediate. Its precise substitution pattern makes it a valuable synthon for constructing complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Provides a functionalized aromatic core for synthesizing complex colorants and specialty dyes.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromo and chloro substituents offer orthogonal reactivity for selective metal-catalyzed coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig).
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and process chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 2-Bromo-1-Chloro-3-Methyl-5-Nitro-
CAS No.	89642-17-1
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrClNO2
Molecular Weight	250.48 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-chloro-3-methyl-5-nitrobenzene; 1-Bromo-2-chloro-6-methyl-4-nitrobenzene; 2-Bromo-1-chloro-3-methyl-5-nitrobenzene; 2-Bromo-1-chloro-3-methyl-5-nitro-benzene; Benzene, 2-bromo-1-chloro-3-methyl-5-nitro-; 4-Nitro-2-bromo-1-chloro-3-methylbenzene; 5-Nitro-2-bromo-1-chloro-3-methylbenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzene, 2-Bromo-1-Chloro-3-Methyl-5-Nitro- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and reliability 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.