2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene
2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene (CAS: 3460-18-2) is a specialised organic compound with the molecular formula Br2C6H3NO2 and a molecular weight of 280.90 g/mol. This nitro compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its precise structure and reactivity make it suitable for incorporation into more complex molecular frameworks in research and development settings. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with a minimum assay of 99%.
- Synonyms
- Br2C6H3NO2

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its dibrominated nitrobenzene structure allows for selective functionalisation in multi-step synthetic pathways.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in academic and industrial research laboratories exploring novel chemical entities and reaction methodologies. It is employed in the construction of complex organic molecules.
Organic Building Block
As an organic building block, 2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene offers a platform for introducing specific functionalities into target molecules. Its utility lies in its potential for diverse chemical transformations.
| Molecular weight | 280.90 |
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| Linear formula | Br2C6H3NO2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Density | 2.374 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 82-84 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/37/38-50 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-60-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene used for?
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2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene is primarily used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis and as a building block in organic chemistry research and development.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene?
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The CAS number for 2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene is 3460-18-2, and its linear formula is Br2C6H3NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene with a minimum assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene be handled safely?
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Handle 2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene with appropriate personal protective equipment, including dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid inhalation of dust and ensure adequate ventilation. It is harmful if swallowed and causes skin and eye irritation.
How is 2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene packed and exported?
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2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene is packed according to relevant shipping regulations, including UN 3077 classification for transport. We export globally, adhering to international shipping standards.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene?
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To request a sample or a quote, please use the contact form on our website or contact our sales team directly. Please reference the product name and CAS number.
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