Description

4-(4-Bromophenoxy)Phenol is a high-purity brominated phenolic compound, serving as a versatile and critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bifunctional structure, featuring both a phenolic hydroxyl and a bromophenoxy group, makes it an essential building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a brominated aromatic ether linkage.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the bromophenoxy moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a core building block for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials, including liquid crystal monomers and host/dopant molecules for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer Modification: Employed as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce bromine and phenolic groups into polymer backbones, enhancing flame retardancy and thermal stability.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of complex dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in medicinal and materials chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Bromophenoxy)Phenol
CAS No.	13320-48-4
Molecular Formula	C12H9BrO2
Molecular Weight	265.10 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Bromophenoxy)phenol; 4-Bromophenyl 4-hydroxyphenyl ether; 1-Bromo-4-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)benzene; Phenol, 4-(4-bromophenoxy)-; p-(p-Bromophenoxy)phenol; 4-Hydroxyphenyl 4-bromophenyl ether; (4-Bromophenoxy)-4-phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Bromophenoxy)Phenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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