Description

4-Bromo-2-Methylanisole is a versatile brominated aromatic ether, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which allows for selective functionalization in the construction of complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized organic compounds used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for cross-coupling reactions and creating complex molecular architectures.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the controlled synthesis of specific aromatic compounds for specialty chemical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-Methylanisole
CAS No.	14804-31-0
Molecular Formula	C8H9BrO
Molecular Weight	201.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-4-methoxy-2-methylbenzene; 2-Methyl-4-bromoanisole; 4-Bromo-2-methylmethoxybenzene; 4-Bromo-o-cresol methyl ether; 2-Methyl-4-bromo-1-methoxybenzene; p-Bromo-o-methylanisole; 4-Bromo-2-methylphenyl methyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2-Methylanisole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid / crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.