Description

4-Bromo-1-Bromomethyl-2-Chloro-Benzene is a versatile halogenated aromatic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its multi-functional structure, featuring reactive bromomethyl and halogen substituents, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of compounds with halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the benzene ring substitution pattern is crucial for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of monomers for advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: A valuable starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and fine chemical companies performing bespoke synthesis for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-1-Bromomethyl-2-Chloro-Benzene
CAS No.	89720-77-4
Molecular Formula	C7H5Br2Cl
Molecular Weight	284.38 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromomethyl-4-bromo-2-chlorobenzene; 2-Chloro-4-bromobenzyl bromide; 2-Chloro-α,4-dibromotoluene; 4-Bromo-2-chlorobenzyl bromide; (4-Bromo-2-chlorophenyl)methyl bromide; α,4-Dibromo-2-chlorotoluene; Benzene, 4-bromo-1-(bromomethyl)-2-chloro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-1-Bromomethyl-2-Chloro-Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place 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 opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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