Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
21740-00-1
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2-Iodo-5-bromobenzoic acid is a high-purity halogenated aromatic intermediate primarily synthesized via electrophilic iodination of 5-bromobenzoic acid. Its molecular formula is C7H4BrIO2 (CAS: 100896-68-8), serving as a critical building block for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Requires storage in sealed containers under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C. Personnel must utilize appropriate PPE to prevent inhalation or skin contact due to potential toxicity and corrosive nature.