4-Amino-2,6-dibromophenol
4-Amino-2,6-dibromophenol (CAS: 609-21-2) is an organic compound with the linear formula H2NC6H2(Br)2OH and a molecular weight of 266.92 g/mol. This dibrominated aminophenol serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the chemical industry for the development of more complex molecules and as an intermediate in the production of various chemical substances. Its structure makes it suitable for further chemical transformations and functionalisation.
- Synonyms
- H2NC6H2(Br)2OH

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups (amine, hydroxyl, and bromine atoms) allow for diverse chemical reactions and derivatisations.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
As a versatile building block, 4-Amino-2,6-dibromophenol is employed in the creation of specialty chemicals. Its specific structure is beneficial for introducing bromine and amino functionalities into target compounds.
Research and Development
It is utilized in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel compounds. Its availability supports academic and industrial R&D efforts in organic chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 266.92 |
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| Linear formula | H2NC6H2(Br)2OH |
| Assay | 96% |
| Melting point | 195-196 °C(lit.) |

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 | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
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 4-Amino-2,6-dibromophenol used for?
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4-Amino-2,6-dibromophenol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for creating specialty chemicals and research compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for 4-Amino-2,6-dibromophenol?
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The CAS number is 609-21-2 and the linear formula is H2NC6H2(Br)2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Amino-2,6-dibromophenol with an assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
How should 4-Amino-2,6-dibromophenol be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation. It is classified as causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335).
Is 4-Amino-2,6-dibromophenol exported by Tech Serve Solutions?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4-Amino-2,6-dibromophenol.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Amino-2,6-dibromophenol?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct inquiry to request a sample or obtain a quotation for 4-Amino-2,6-dibromophenol.
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