2-Bromo-4,5-difluorobenzonitrile
- CAS No.64695-82-5
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2-Bromo-4,5-difluorobenzonitrile designed for advanced organic synthesis applications. Available in bulk quantities with comprehensive quality assurance.
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Product Overview
2-Bromo-4,5-difluorobenzonitrile is a highly specialized fluorinated aromatic compound serving as a critical building block in modern organic synthesis. Characterized by its unique substitution pattern featuring both bromine and fluorine atoms on the benzene ring, this chemical intermediate offers exceptional reactivity for cross-coupling reactions and nucleophilic substitutions. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent quality and high purity levels, making it an ideal choice for research and industrial-scale production environments.
This compound is extensively utilized in the development of advanced pharmaceutical agents, agrochemical formulations, and functional materials. The presence of the nitrile group alongside halogen substituents provides versatile handles for further chemical modification, allowing chemists to construct complex molecular architectures with precision. We adhere to strict quality control protocols to guarantee that every batch meets or exceeds industry standards for purity and performance.
Technical Specifications
The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of our premium grade 2-Bromo-4,5-difluorobenzonitrile. These parameters are verified through rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure reliability for your synthesis pathways.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 64695-82-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H2BrF2N |
| Molecular Weight | 217.998 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥98.0% |
| Melting Point | 63-64 °C |
| Boiling Point | 255.5±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 108.3±27.3 °C |
Industrial Applications
As a versatile intermediate, this fluorinated benzonitrile derivative plays a pivotal role in multiple chemical sectors. In pharmaceutical research, it serves as a precursor for synthesizing kinase inhibitors and other therapeutic candidates where fluorine substitution enhances metabolic stability and bioavailability. The bromine atom facilitates palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions, enabling the efficient formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds.
- Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring fluorinated aromatic cores.
- Agrochemical Development: Employed in the creation of novel herbicides and pesticides with improved environmental profiles.
- Material Science: Utilized in the production of liquid crystals and organic electronic materials due to its electronic properties.
- Custom Synthesis: Available for bespoke reaction pathways requiring high-purity halogenated starting materials.
Quality Assurance and Safety
We understand that consistency is paramount in chemical manufacturing. Each production lot undergoes comprehensive testing to verify identity, purity, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, detailing the specific test results for your quality records. Our facility operates under strict safety management systems to ensure product integrity from synthesis to packaging.
Regarding handling, this substance should be managed in accordance with standard laboratory safety practices. Personnel should wear appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves and safety goggles. Operations involving this chemical should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood to minimize exposure to vapors or dust. In case of contact, immediate washing with plenty of water is recommended.
Storage and Packaging
To maintain optimal stability, 2-Bromo-4,5-difluorobenzonitrile should be stored in a cool, dry, and ventilated warehouse away from incompatible substances. The standard packaging configuration is 25 kg per drum, designed to protect the contents from moisture and physical damage during transit. We also offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to specific customer requirements and logistical needs. For bulk orders, please contact our sales team for customized shipping arrangements and competitive pricing structures.
