2-Bromo-6-nitrophenol(CAS: 13073-25-1)

2-Bromo-6-nitrophenol is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C6H4BrNO2. It is a yellowish crystalline solid with a pungent odor.

2-Bromo-6-nitrophenol is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemical compounds, particularly in pharmaceutical and chemical industries. It is also used in the production of dyes and as a reagent in analytical chemistry.

2-Bromo-6-nitrophenol is not considered safe for direct contact or inhalation. It is toxic and should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles. It is important to follow safety guidelines and work in a well-ventilated area. Storage and disposal should comply with local regulations.

2-Bromo-6-nitrophenol should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container made of appropriate materials, such as glass or metal, to prevent contamination and degradation. Avoid contact with water and oxidizing agents.