Description

1-(2-Bromoethoxy)-2-Chlorobenzene is a versatile halogenated aromatic ether intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bifunctional structure, featuring both a bromoethoxy linker and a chlorobenzene core, makes it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring phenoxy-ether linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the chlorobenzene moiety is a common structural feature.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Polymer Modification: Employed as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific properties into polymer chains.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in nucleophilic substitution reactions and as a scaffold for further functionalization in complex molecule assembly.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of certain specialty dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Bromoethoxy)-2-Chlorobenzene
CAS No.	18800-26-5
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrClO
Molecular Weight	235.51 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1-(2-bromoethoxy)benzene; 1-Bromo-2-(2-chlorophenoxy)ethane; o-Chlorophenoxyethyl Bromide; 2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)ethyl Bromide; (2-Bromoethoxy)-2-chlorobenzene; 2-Chlorophenethyl Bromide Ether; Benzene, 1-(2-bromoethoxy)-2-chloro-; 18800-26-5
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Bromoethoxy)-2-Chlorobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial intermediates.

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 bases and powerful oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 2°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.