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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-Bromo-5-chlorobenzoic acid
C7H4BrClO2
235.46 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

2-Bromo-5-chlorobenzoic acid

CAS21739-93-5EC244-559-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Bromo-5-chlorobenzoic acid is a chemical compound commonly employed as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It features a substituted benzoic acid structure with two halogen atoms, making it useful in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients.

pharmaceutical intermediatechemical synthesisresearch reagent

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2-Bromo-5-chlorobenzoic acid (CAS 21739-93-5) is 2916.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2916.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2916 39 90

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-bromo-5-chlorobenzoic acid

InChIKey

RBCPJQQJBAQSOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)C(=O)O)Br

Synonyms (4)
  • 2-Bromo-5-chlorobenzoic acid
  • 5-chloro-2-bromobenzoic acid
  • 6-Bromo-3-chlorobenzoic acid

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