Description

1-(2-Bromoethoxy)-3-Ethylbenzene is a specialized brominated aromatic ether compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This chemical serves as a versatile and valuable building block, primarily due to its reactive bromoethoxy side chain and ethyl-substituted benzene core. It is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries who require high-purity intermediates for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring ethoxybenzene or phenethylamine motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structure can be incorporated into bioactive molecules.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing novel organic semiconductors and liquid crystal compounds due to its aromatic and ether functionalities.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for modifying the properties of specialty polymers and epoxy resins.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and nucleophilic substitution reactions to introduce functionalized aromatic groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Bromoethoxy)-3-Ethylbenzene
CAS No.	125797-09-3
Molecular Formula	C10H13BrO
Molecular Weight	229.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Ethyl-1-(2-bromoethoxy)benzene; 1-Bromo-2-(3-ethylphenoxy)ethane; 2-(3-Ethylphenoxy)ethyl Bromide; m-Ethylphenoxyethyl Bromide; 3-Ethylphenethyl Bromide Ether; (2-Bromoethoxy)-3-ethylbenzene; β-Bromoethyl 3-ethylphenyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Bromoethoxy)-3-Ethylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are 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 area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Density	~1.35 g/cm³

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