Description

2-Bromo-4-tert-Butyl-6-Nitrophenol is a specialized halogenated nitrophenol derivative that serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate. Its unique molecular structure, featuring bromine and nitro substituents on a phenolic ring, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a building block for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and exploring new pharmacophores.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes, pigments, and colorants.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized to synthesize antioxidants, UV stabilizers, and other functional additives for polymer systems.
• Chemical Research: Employed in organic synthesis for cross-coupling reactions and as a substrate for studying halogenation/nitration chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for creating advanced organic electronic materials or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4-tert-Butyl-6-Nitrophenol
CAS No.	17199-23-4
Molecular Formula	C10H12BrNO3
Molecular Weight	274.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-6-nitrophenol; 4-tert-Butyl-2-bromo-6-nitrophenol; 6-Nitro-4-tert-butyl-2-bromophenol; Phenol, 2-bromo-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-6-nitro-; 2-Bromo-4-tert-butyl-6-nitro-1-hydroxybenzene; 2-Bromo-6-nitro-4-tert-butylphenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4-tert-Butyl-6-Nitrophenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 bases, reducing agents, and sources of ignition. Due to its phenolic and nitro-functional groups, it should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.