1-Bromo-2,4-dichlorobenzene

CAS 1193-72-2BrC6H3Cl2Chemical Synthesis

1-Bromo-2,4-dichlorobenzene (CAS: 1193-72-2), with the linear formula BrC 6 H 3 Cl 2 and a molecular weight of 225.90 g/mol, is a halogenated aromatic compound. It serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. This chemical is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of more complex molecules within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Its specific structure makes it a useful precursor for introducing bromodichlorophenyl moieties.

Synonyms: BrC6H3Cl2

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1-Bromo-2,4-dichlorobenzene (BrC6H3Cl2) — chemical structure, CAS 1193-72-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

1-Bromo-2,4-dichlorobenzene functions as a key building block in multi-step organic syntheses. It is used to introduce a 2,4-dichlorophenyl group into target molecules, facilitating the development of novel chemical entities.

Pharmaceutical Research

This compound finds application in the research and development of new pharmaceutical agents. Its structure is amenable to various coupling reactions and functional group transformations essential for drug discovery.

Agrochemical Development

In the agrochemical sector, 1-Bromo-2,4-dichlorobenzene can be employed as a precursor for synthesising active ingredients in pesticides and herbicides. Its halogenated structure can impart specific biological activities.

Material Science Research

The compound may be investigated for its potential use in the synthesis of specialised polymers or functional materials where halogenated aromatic structures are desired for specific properties.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	225.90
Linear formula	BrC6H3Cl2
Assay	97%
Melting point	26-30 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
P305IF IN EYES

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point	98 °C / 208.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	36/37/38
Safety statements (S)	26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

1193-72-2

MDL number

MFCD00018333

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1-Bromo-2,4-dichlorobenzene used for?

1-Bromo-2,4-dichlorobenzene is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. It is also used in material science research.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 1-Bromo-2,4-dichlorobenzene?

The CAS number for 1-Bromo-2,4-dichlorobenzene is 1193-72-2, and its linear formula is BrC 6 H 3 Cl 2 .

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Bromo-2,4-dichlorobenzene with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated.

How should 1-Bromo-2,4-dichlorobenzene be handled safely?

Handling requires caution. As per GHS guidelines, this compound is a skin irritant (H315), eye irritant (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, must be used. Ensure adequate ventilation.

How is 1-Bromo-2,4-dichlorobenzene packed, shipped, and exported?

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