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4,8-Dibromo-benzo[1,2-c;4,5-c']bis[1,2,5]thiadiazole (CAS: 165617-59-4) - 98% Purity, Monthly Capacity: 1kg

2026-07-21 16:13:05
Product Overview & Core Applications

4,8-Dibromo-benzo[1,2-c;4,5-c']bis[1,2,5]thiadiazole (commonly known as BBT-Br2, CAS: 165617-59-4) is a premium, cutting-edge functional material and synthetic intermediate positioned at the cross-disciplinary frontier of modern optoelectronics and biomedicine.

4,8-Dibromo-benzo[1,2-c;4,5-c']bis[1,2,5]thiadiazole (CAS: 165617-59-4) | 98% Purity, Monthly Capacity: 1kg

As a core, heavily conjugated building block with strong electron-accepting (Acceptor) traits, this material holds indispensable commercial and R&D value across the following sectors:
  • Optoelectronic and Synthetic Material Intermediates: Acts as a fundamental building block for constructing "Donor-Acceptor (D-A)" type conjugated polymers and small molecules. It is widely utilized in organic solar cells (OSCs) and organic field-effect transistors (OFETs).

  • Second Near-Infrared (NIR-II) Luminescent Probes: Serves as a vital precursor for advanced NIR-II dyes, enabling the emission wavelengths of its derivatives to extend seamlessly into the highly coveted NIR-II window (1000–1700 nm).

  • Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) and Bioimaging: NIR-II photodynamic dyes formulated from this core exhibit unparalleled deep tissue penetration, ultra-high signal-to-noise ratios, and exceptional singlet oxygen (\(^1\text{O}_2\)) generation efficiency. They are widely utilized in deep-seated tumor photodynamic therapy (PDT) and high-resolution in vivo fluorescence imaging (NIR-II Imaging).

Due to its unique fused-acceptor core, lengthy synthetic route, and immense purification difficulties regarding structural isomers, traditional catalog suppliers can only offer this material in milligram scales at highly inflated rates, frequently causing stockouts. Utilizing our advanced localized synthesis and advanced refinement systems, we have broken through these production bottlenecks. We proudly offer 98% high-purity BBT-Br2 with a reliable, continuous monthly capacity of 1kg to support your pilot scale-up and new industrial formulations.
Core Advantages
  • High Structural Purity (≥ 98.0%): Refined via advanced multi-stage crystallization and precision chromatography. Monobrominated impurities, over-functionalized structural defects, and trace metal ions are strictly restricted to deliver exceptionally high chemical reactivity and excellent copolymerization yields in downstream Stille, Suzuki, or Direct Arylation coupling assays.

  • Stable Industrial Monthly Capacity (1kg/Month): We eliminate the market bottleneck of "unstable supply chains and minor catalog reagent constraints." Our standardized facilities guarantee a stable output of 1kg per month, supporting everything from bulk sampling to continuous commercial procurement.

  • Excellent Photophysical Tuning Potential: As an exceptionally strong electron-deficient motif, it drastically narrows the bandgap of downstream molecules, acting as the ultimate core unit for designing long-wavelength, high-quantum-yield luminescent probes.

  • Rigorous Quality Control (QbD): Produced under rigid quality management structures. Every single dispatch is accompanied by a thorough testing booklet comprising a COA (Certificate of Analysis), HPLC (Chemical Purity Analysis), H-NMR, and Mass Spectrometry (MS) charts for full structural traceability.

Technical Specifications
  • Chemical Name: 4,8-Dibromo-benzo[1,2-c;4,5-c']bis[1,2,5]thiadiazole / BBT-Br2

  • CAS Registry Number: 165617-59-4

  • Functional Category: NIR-II Dye Intermediate / Organic Optoelectronic Intermediate

  • Molecular Formula: C₆Br₂N₄S₂

  • Molecular Weight: 352.03

  • Appearance: Bright yellow, orange, to dark red powder or crystals (depending on crystal forms and purification matrices).

  • Assay / Purity: ≥ 98.0% (HPLC)

  • Production Capability: 1 kg / Month

  • Standard Packaging: 1g/bottle, 5g/bottle, 10g/bottle, 50g/aluminum bag, 100g/light-proof fluorinated container (Customized packaging available upon request).


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