Description

2-Bromo-3,6-Difluorobenzaldehyde, 96% is a versatile and high-purity halogenated benzaldehyde derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring bromine and fluorine substituents, makes it an essential precursor for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the difluoro and bromo groups contribute to biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Functional Material Precursor: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) components and liquid crystals.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: A valuable starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and custom synthesis houses building bespoke compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3,6-Difluorobenzaldehyde, 96%
CAS No.	934987-26-5
Molecular Formula	C7H3BrF2O
Molecular Weight	221.00 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-3,6-difluorobenzaldehyde; 3,6-Difluoro-2-bromobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-bromo-3,6-difluoro-; 934987-26-5; 2-Bromo-3,6-difluoro-benzaldehyde; 2-Br-3,6-diF-benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-3,6-Difluorobenzaldehyde, 96% is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality and regulatory documentation needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 96.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.