Description

2 4-Dichlorophenethyl Bromide is a versatile halogenated organic building block of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both a reactive benzyl bromide and a dichlorinated aromatic ring, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the dichlorophenethyl moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized phosphine ligands or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) used in catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing tagged molecules or affinity probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A high-value intermediate for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2 4-Dichlorophenethyl Bromide
CAS No.	108649-59-8
Molecular Formula	C8H7BrCl2
Molecular Weight	254.95 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Bromoethyl)-2,4-dichlorobenzene; 2,4-Dichloro-β-bromoethylbenzene; (2,4-Dichlorophenyl)ethyl Bromide; β-Bromo-2,4-dichlorophenylethane; 2-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)ethyl Bromide; 2,4-Dichlorophenethyl Bromide; 108649-59-8 (CAS)
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2 4-Dichlorophenethyl Bromide is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR analysis, to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer-specific requirements. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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 strong acids and incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.