Description

2-Bromo-6-Chloro-4-Fluorophenol is a halogenated phenol derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its multi-halogenated aromatic structure makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry research and API development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated phenolic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for developing specialty polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A high-value starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations).

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Chloro-4-Fluorophenol
CAS No.	886499-83-8
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrClFO
Molecular Weight	225.44 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-2-bromo-6-chlorophenol; 2-Bromo-6-chloro-4-fluorophenol; Phenol, 2-bromo-6-chloro-4-fluoro-; 6-Chloro-2-bromo-4-fluorophenol; 4-Fluoro-6-chloro-2-bromophenol; 2-Br-6-Cl-4-F-PhOH
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-Chloro-4-Fluorophenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled 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	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
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.