Description

2,6-Dibromo Phenylacetic Acid is a halogenated aromatic carboxylic acid derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to introduce both steric bulk and specific reactivity patterns into target molecules, enabling the creation of complex chemical architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and novel intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds requiring a sterically hindered phenylacetic acid moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing tagged molecules and probes for studying biological systems and enzyme mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: A valuable reagent for contract research organizations (CROs) and academic laboratories engaged in novel synthetic route exploration.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dibromo Phenylacetic Acid
CAS No.	901310-02-9
Molecular Formula	C8H6Br2O2
Molecular Weight	293.94 g/mol
Synonyms	(2,6-Dibromophenyl)acetic Acid; 2,6-Dibromobenzeneacetic Acid; α-(2,6-Dibromophenyl)acetic Acid; NSC 403119; 2-(2,6-Dibromophenyl)acetic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dibromo Phenylacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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%

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