Description

1-(2-Bromoethoxy-4-Bromobenzene) is a versatile brominated aromatic ether compound, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its dual reactive sites, which allow for selective functionalization to build complex molecular architectures. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing new active ingredients and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates requiring specific bromoalkoxy aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the bromine atoms facilitate further coupling reactions.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing brominated aromatic cores used in electronic display technologies and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated as a monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce flame retardancy or alter the thermal and mechanical properties of specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and nucleophilic substitution reactions in research and process chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the manufacture of specialized brominated dyes and pigments for high-value applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Bromoethoxy-4-Bromobenzene)
CAS No.	18800-30-1
Molecular Formula	C8H8Br2O
Molecular Weight	279.96 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-1-(2-bromoethoxy)benzene; 1-Bromo-4-(2-bromoethoxy)benzene; 2-Bromoethyl 4-Bromophenyl Ether; p-Bromophenoxyethyl Bromide; 4-Bromophenoxyethyl Bromide; 1,4-Bis(bromoethoxy)benzene (common misnomer, verify structure); BBPE (abbreviation); NSC 403914
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Bromoethoxy-4-Bromobenzene) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each 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 every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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