Product Name: 1-Bromo-6-Chloronaphthalene
Other Name: Naphthalene, 1-bromo-6-chloro-
CAS No.: 676266-14-1
Chemical Structure:

1-Bromo-6-Chloronaphthalene Application:
1-Bromo-6-Chloronaphthalene is a halogenated naphthalene derivative characterized by the presence of both bromine and chlorine substituents on the naphthalene ring system. This unique molecular structure imparts high reactivity and versatility, making it an important intermediate in organic synthesis and materials research. As a fine chemical, it is widely employed in the development of advanced intermediates for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, polymers, and specialty materials. Its halogenated framework allows for selective functionalization through cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and metal-catalyzed transformations. Because of its stability, reactivity, and compatibility with diverse synthetic pathways, 1-Bromo-6-Chloronaphthalene has established utility across chemical, industrial, and academic research sectors. Applications:
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of heteroaromatic compounds and halogenated scaffolds that are key in drug discovery.
Its dual halogen substitution provides versatile reactivity for Suzuki, Heck, and Sonogashira couplings, enabling the creation of novel therapeutic candidates.
Agrochemical Development
Used in the preparation of halogenated aromatic intermediates for crop protection agents.
Contributes to the structural modification of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, enhancing biological activity and stability.
Polymer and Material Science
Plays a role in synthesizing halogen-functionalized monomers and polymers with improved mechanical and thermal properties.
Useful for designing specialty materials such as liquid crystals, organic semiconductors, and high-performance coatings.
Fine Chemical Synthesis
Acts as a building block for dyes, pigments, and specialty chemicals where controlled halogenation patterns are critical.
Its substitution pattern offers synthetic flexibility for downstream derivatization.
Academic and Industrial Research
Commonly used in method development for halogen exchange reactions and advanced coupling strategies.
Valuable for studying structure–activity relationships in halogenated aromatic systems.
1-Bromo-6-Chloronaphthalene Packaging and Shipping:
Packaging: 10g/bag, 100g/ bag, 1kg/bag or as customer’s required.
Shipping : DHL/ FedEx/ Air shipping
1-Bromo-6-Chloronaphthalene Storage:
Please store in a well ventilated, dry place at 2-8 ℃ and avoid direct sunlight.

