3-Bromonitrobenzene

Description :

Overview of 3-Bromonitrobenzene

3-Bromonitrobenzene (CAS: 585-79-5) is an important halogenated aromatic compound widely used in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dyes, pigments, and speciality chemical synthesis.

It typically appears as a yellow to pale brown crystalline solid and is valued for its strong reactivity due to the presence of both bromo and nitro functional groups in the meta-position.

This compound plays a vital role as an intermediate in producing fine chemicals, active ingredients, and industrial intermediates. Its balanced stability and reactive nature make it suitable for substitution, reduction, nitration, and coupling reactions in industrial organic synthesis.

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3-Nitrochlorobenzene, 3-Bromoaniline, Nitrobenzene – used in pharmaceutical intermediates, dye intermediates, and speciality organic synthesis.

Applications of 3-Bromonitrobenzene

Pharmaceutical Intermediates

  • Widely used in the synthesis of APIs and medicinal intermediates
  • Helps produce bioactive aromatic compounds
  • Suitable for halogen-exchange, reduction, and coupling reactions

Agrochemical Synthesis

  • It is used to manufacture herbicides, pesticides, as well as crop-protection intermediaries
  • Allows for the creation of meta-substituted active agrochemical molecules

Dyes & Pigments

  • Serves as an intermediary for speciality and azo dyes as well as pigments
  • It is useful for textile dye intermediates and ink formulations

Speciality Chemical Manufacturing

  • It is used for custom-designed synthesising projects, which help to create functional aromatic compounds that are utilised in industrial processes.
  • Catalytic organic transformations are supported.

Laboratory & Research Applications

  • It is used as a reagent for industry and academic R&D
  • is suitable for more advanced organic synthesis, reaction studies and research

 

 

Safety & Handling Guidelines

  • Avoid direct contact with the eyes and skin
  • Use gloves, goggles, and proper protective equipment
  • Ensure sufficient ventilation during processing
  • Store in a tightly sealed container away from heat and oxidising agents
  • Always follow COA and MSDS instructions

 

MSDS

  • Check the full MSDS for spill-control and emergency procedures.

 

 

Where to Buy 3-Bromonitrobenzene?

3-Bromonitrobenzene Manufacturer

ChemicalBull provides high-purity 3-Bromonitrobenzene suitable for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dye intermediates, and speciality chemical manufacturing.

3-Bromonitrobenzene Supplier & Distributor

  • Available in bulk, drum, bag, and laboratory-scale packaging
  • Suitable for organic synthesis and industrial applications
  • COA, MSDS, and technical specification sheets provided on request

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the molecular formula of 3-Bromonitrobenzene?

  • Molecular Formula: C₆H₄BrNO₂
  • Molecular Weight: 202.01 g/mol

What is 3-Bromonitrobenzene used for?

Used in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dyes, pigments, and speciality organic synthesis.

Is 3-Bromonitrobenzene hazardous?

Yes. It may cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and the respiratory system. Handle with standard industrial PPE and follow MSDS guidelines.