Description

Ethyl 4-Bromophenylacetate is a versatile organic ester building block, widely recognized for its utility in advanced synthetic chemistry. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. It is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and material science industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing biphenyl or substituted phenylacetic acid motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the 4-bromophenyl moiety is required.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Production: Serves as a building block for advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and as a starting material for preparing more complex esters, acids, and amides in academic and industrial R&D.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, dyes, and fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-Bromophenylacetate
CAS No.	14062-25-0
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	243.10 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromophenylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl (4-Bromophenyl)acetate; Ethyl p-Bromophenylacetate; (4-Bromophenyl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; p-Bromophenylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-(4-Bromophenyl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; NSC 404088; Ethyl 4-Bromobenzeneacetate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-Bromophenylacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%

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