Intermediates

3-Bromobenzaldehyde

  • CAS No.3132-99-8
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 3-Bromobenzaldehyde (CAS 3132-99-8) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control for pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

3-Bromobenzaldehyde is a vital aromatic aldehyde derivative widely recognized for its significance in modern organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing. As a key building block, this compound features a bromine substituent at the meta position of the benzene ring, providing unique reactivity profiles essential for cross-coupling reactions. Our facility produces this chemical intermediate under stringent quality management systems to ensure consistency and reliability for downstream applications.

We understand that the purity of raw materials directly impacts the yield and quality of final products. Therefore, our 3-Bromobenzaldehyde undergoes rigorous purification processes to achieve high-grade specifications suitable for sensitive synthetic routes. Whether used in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients or specialized agrochemicals, this material serves as a foundational component for complex molecular architectures.

Technical Specifications

To support precise formulation and reaction planning, we provide comprehensive physical and chemical data. The following table outlines the standard specifications for our premium grade product. Each batch is tested against these parameters to guarantee compliance with international standards.

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number3132-99-8
Molecular FormulaC7H5BrO
Molecular Weight185.02 g/mol
AppearanceWhite or light yellow crystal
Purity (GC)≥99.0%
Moisture Content≤0.2%
Melting Point18-21oC
Boiling Point233-236oC
Density1.587 g/cm3
Refractive Index1.593

Industrial Applications

The versatility of 3-Bromobenzaldehyde makes it indispensable across multiple chemical sectors. In pharmaceutical synthesis, it is frequently employed as an intermediate for constructing biologically active molecules. The bromine atom allows for palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions, such as Suzuki or Heck couplings, enabling chemists to introduce diverse functional groups efficiently.

Beyond pharmaceuticals, this compound finds application in the production of agrochemicals and fine chemicals. Its stability and reactivity profile support the creation of complex heterocyclic systems and specialized polymers. Researchers and process engineers value this material for its predictable behavior in large-scale manufacturing environments, reducing the risk of side reactions and improving overall process safety.

Quality Assurance and Safety

Quality control is the cornerstone of our manufacturing process. Every production lot is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing test results for purity, moisture, and impurities. We utilize gas chromatography and other advanced analytical techniques to verify that each drum meets the stated specifications. This commitment to transparency ensures that our partners can maintain their own quality standards without interruption.

Safety is equally prioritized in our handling protocols. While this compound is stable under recommended conditions, it should be stored in a cool, ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Proper personal protective equipment is advised during handling to minimize exposure. Our packaging solutions are designed to prevent moisture ingress and physical damage during transit.

Packaging and Logistics

We offer flexible packaging options to suit various operational needs. The standard configuration is 25 kg per drum, which balances ease of handling with economic efficiency for bulk users. Custom packaging solutions are available upon request to align with specific supply chain requirements. Our logistics network ensures timely delivery to global destinations, supported by comprehensive documentation for customs and regulatory compliance.

Partnering with us means accessing a reliable supply chain backed by decades of industry expertise. We invite manufacturers and research institutions to contact our technical sales team for detailed inquiries, sample requests, or volume pricing discussions. Let us support your synthesis goals with premium chemical intermediates.