Description

1-(Dibromomethyl)-2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzene is a high-value, multi-functional fluorinated aromatic building block. This compound is critical for introducing the dibromomethyl group into complex molecular architectures, enabling advanced synthesis in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring fluorinated aromatic cores for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms and reactive dibromomethyl group contribute to product efficacy and environmental profile.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a building block for fluorinated components in electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce fluorine and bromine functional groups into polymer chains, altering properties like solubility, thermal stability, and surface energy.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The dibromomethyl group can be utilized in various palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) to create complex biaryl structures.
• Chemical Derivatization: Useful in analytical chemistry for labeling or derivatizing molecules to aid in detection and analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Dibromomethyl)-2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzene
CAS No.	887266-89-9
Molecular Formula	C7HBr2F5
Molecular Weight	323.88 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluoro-α,α-dibromotoluene; Pentafluorobenzylidene Bromide; α,α-Dibromopentafluorotoluene; (Dibromomethyl)pentafluorobenzene; 1-(Dibromomethyl)-2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzene; Pentafluorobenzal Bromide; Benzene, 1-(dibromomethyl)-2,3,4,5,6-pentafluoro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(Dibromomethyl)-2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive R&D and scale-up applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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, handling and packaging should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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