Description

3-Bromo-4-Chloro-5-Nitrotoluene is a halogenated aromatic nitro compound that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable precursor for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries who require high-purity, structurally defined compounds for their processes.

Application

• Key synthetic intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for complex heterocyclic systems.
• Building block for the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides.
• Precursor in material science for the creation of specialty dyes, pigments, and functional polymers.
• Versatile reagent in academic and industrial research for exploring novel organic reactions and methodologies.
• Starting material for the synthesis of liquid crystal compounds and other advanced electronic materials.
• Intermediate in the production of corrosion inhibitors and other specialty industrial chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-4-Chloro-5-Nitrotoluene
CAS No.	89642-18-2
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrClNO2
Molecular Weight	250.48 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2-chloro-3-methyl-6-nitrobenzene; 2-Chloro-3-methyl-6-nitrobenzene bromide; Toluene, 3-bromo-4-chloro-5-nitro-; 3-Bromo-4-chloro-5-nitro-1-methylbenzene; 5-Nitro-3-bromo-4-chlorotoluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-4-Chloro-5-Nitrotoluene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the material meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele in research and production.

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 oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition. This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.