Description

4-Bromo-3-Nitroanisole is a versatile halogenated nitroaromatic ether, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of its bromo and nitro substituents, which enable selective functionalization for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing complex aromatic or heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where its halogen and nitro groups facilitate further chemical modifications.
• Dye and Pigment Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the manufacture of specialized azo dyes and high-performance organic pigments.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Employed in the development of novel electronic materials for displays and optoelectronic devices due to its aromatic structure.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) for carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating libraries of compounds for screening in various industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-3-Nitroanisole
CAS No.	10079-53-5
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrNO3
Molecular Weight	232.03 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2-methoxy-5-nitrobenzene; 3-Nitro-4-bromoanisole; 4-Bromo-3-nitro-1-methoxybenzene; Anisole, 4-bromo-3-nitro-; 2-Methoxy-5-nitro-1-bromobenzene; 5-Nitro-2-bromoanisole; 4-Bromo-3-nitroanisole; 2-Bromo-5-nitroanisole
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Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-3-Nitroanisole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global B2B clientele. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	78 - 82 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.