Description

2-Bromo-4,5-Dimethoxy-Benzonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile building block characterized by its bromine and methoxy substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for molecules targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and production of advanced organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized as a scaffold for designing molecular probes and inhibitors to study enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key building block for custom synthesis houses serving the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Bromo-4,5-Dimethoxy-Benzonitrile
CAS No.	109305-98-8
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	242.07 g/mol
Synonyms	4,5-Dimethoxy-2-bromobenzonitrile; 2-Bromo-4,5-dimethoxybenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-bromo-4,5-dimethoxy-; 2-Bromo-4,5-dimethoxy-phenyl cyanide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4,5-Dimethoxy-Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) specifying identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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