Intermediates

3-Bromo-9,9'-spirobifluorene

  • CAS No.1361227-58-8
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 3-bromo-9,9'-spirobifluorene (CAS 1361227-58-8), a key intermediate for OLED material synthesis with ≥99.0% assay.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

3-Bromo-9,9'-spirobifluorene is a high-performance aromatic brominated building block widely utilized in the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials. With a molecular formula of C25H15Br and a molecular weight of 395.29 g/mol, this compound features a rigid spirobifluorene core substituted with a bromine atom at the 3-position, enabling precise functionalization via cross-coupling reactions such as Suzuki or Buchwald-Hartwig aminations.

Specifications

AppearanceOff-white powder
Assay≥99.0%
Molecular FormulaC25H15Br
Molecular Weight395.29 g/mol
Packaging25 kg/drum; custom packaging available upon request
StorageStore in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area under inert atmosphere

Industrial Applications

This compound serves as a critical intermediate in the production of next-generation optoelectronic materials, particularly for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs). Its structural rigidity and thermal stability make it ideal for constructing host materials, hole-transport layers, and emissive dopants in high-efficiency display and lighting technologies. Key advantages include:

  • Excellent thermal and morphological stability due to the spiro-conjugated architecture
  • Facile derivatization at the bromo site for tailored electronic properties
  • High batch-to-batch consistency suitable for industrial-scale OLED manufacturing

As a foundational building block rather than a final active ingredient, 3-bromo-9,9'-spirobifluorene supports robust and scalable synthesis routes in advanced materials R&D and production.