Description

2,4-Dibromo-3-Hydroxybenzoic Acid is a halogenated hydroxybenzoic acid derivative that serves as a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound is particularly significant for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for applications such as the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or precursor for the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile reagent for introducing bromine and carboxylic acid functionality in multi-step organic syntheses.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of novel ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential for research in medicinal chemistry and process chemistry for scale-up studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dibromo-3-Hydroxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	91659-00-6
Molecular Formula	C7H4Br2O3
Molecular Weight	295.91 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-2,4-dibromobenzoic Acid; 2,4-Dibromo-3-hydroxybenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2,4-dibromo-3-hydroxy-; 2,4-Dibromo-3-hydroxy-benzoic acid; 2,4-Dibromo-3-hydroxybenzoicacid; 2,4-Dibromo-3-hydroxy-benzoicacid; 3-Hydroxy-2,4-dibromo-benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dibromo-3-Hydroxybenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and light to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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