Description

2-Amino-3,4,5,6-Tetrabromophenol is a highly functionalized, halogenated aromatic compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and building block. Its unique structure, featuring both an amino and multiple bromine substituents, makes it a valuable precursor for advanced materials and specialty chemicals. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring brominated aromatic cores for bioactivity or as a handle for further functionalization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the tetrabromophenol structure contributes to stability and efficacy.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a flame retardant precursor or a monomer for creating specialty polymers with enhanced thermal stability and specific electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for coupling reactions, ligand preparation, and the development of novel chemical entities.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for the production of specialized brominated dyes and pigments, offering unique color properties and lightfastness.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-3,4,5,6-Tetrabromophenol
CAS No.	855836-38-3
Molecular Formula	C6H3Br4NO
Molecular Weight	448.71 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-3,4,5,6-tetrabromophenol; Phenol, 2-amino-3,4,5,6-tetrabromo-; 3,4,5,6-Tetrabromo-2-aminophenol; Tetrabromoaminophenol; 2-Aminotetrabromophenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-3,4,5,6-Tetrabromophenol is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) that include data from HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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