Description

3,6-Dibromo-2-Fluorobenzaldehyde is a high-purity fluorinated and brominated aromatic aldehyde building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where its unique halogen substitution pattern enables precise structural modifications. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), liquid crystal materials, and specialty agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, especially in kinase inhibitor and CNS-active compound research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for enhanced bioactivity.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of fluorinated liquid crystals for advanced display technologies.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Employed in the synthesis of electron-transport or host materials for OLED devices.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromine atoms make it an excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6-Dibromo-2-Fluorobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	870703-68-7
Molecular Formula	C7H3Br2FO
Molecular Weight	281.91 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-3,6-dibromobenzaldehyde; 3,6-Dibromo-2-fluorobenzaldehyde; 2-Fluor-3,6-dibrombenzaldehyd; Benzaldehyde, 3,6-dibromo-2-fluoro-; 870703-68-7; 3,6-Dibromo-2-fluorobenzenecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3,6-Dibromo-2-Fluorobenzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR analysis, to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer-specific requirements. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request and are provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%

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