Description

1-(2-Bromoethoxy)-2,4-Dimethylbenzene is a versatile brominated aromatic ether intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive bromoethoxy side chain, which facilitates further functionalization and coupling reactions. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized aromatic compounds used in electronic displays.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter physical or chemical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and nucleophilic substitution reactions in R&D laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of complex organic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Bromoethoxy)-2,4-Dimethylbenzene
CAS No.	18800-35-6
Molecular Formula	C10H13BrO
Molecular Weight	229.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dimethyl-1-(2-bromoethoxy)benzene; 2-(2,4-Dimethylphenoxy)ethyl Bromide; 1-Bromo-2-(2,4-dimethylphenoxy)ethane; 2,4-Dimethylphenoxyethyl Bromide; o-Cymyl 2-Bromoethyl Ether; (2-Bromoethoxy)-2,4-dimethylbenzene
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Bromoethoxy)-2,4-Dimethylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 bases and strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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