Description

1,2-Bis-(p-Bromophenoxy)Octane is a specialized brominated aromatic ether compound with the CAS number 117499-25-9. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional additive, prized for its ability to impart flame retardancy and modify polymer properties. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the polymer, electronics, and advanced material synthesis sectors seeking to enhance product performance and meet specific regulatory standards.

Application

• Flame Retardant Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced brominated flame retardants for engineering plastics, textiles, and electronic components.
• Polymer Modification: Used as a reactive or additive modifier to improve the thermal stability, mechanical strength, and processing characteristics of various polymer systems.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor or core structure in the development of specialty chemicals for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex bioactive molecules, including certain pharmaceuticals and crop protection agents.
• Crosslinking Agent: Employed in formulations requiring specific crosslinking agents to create high-performance resins and coatings with enhanced durability.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for exploring new material science applications and organic synthesis pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Bis-(p-Bromophenoxy)Octane
CAS No.	117499-25-9
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₂₄Br₂O₂
Molecular Weight	464.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Bis(4-bromophenoxy)octane; Octane, 1,2-bis(4-bromophenoxy)-; 1,2-Di(4-bromophenoxy)octane; p,p'-Dibromodiphenoxyoctane; 4,4'-(Octane-1,2-diylbis(oxy))dibromobenzene; Bis(4-bromophenyl) octyl ether derivative; BBOP (abbreviation)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Bis-(p-Bromophenoxy)Octane is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or dark storage conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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