Description

1-(Benzyloxy)-3,5-Dibromobenzene is a high-purity brominated aromatic ether compound, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized aromatic core with bromine substituents, enabling precise cross-coupling reactions and further molecular elaboration. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring selective aromatic functionalization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the dibromobenzene scaffold is incorporated.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized phosphine or nitrogen-based ligands used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers with specific electronic properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form biaryl structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal and process chemists in exploring new synthetic pathways and creating compound libraries.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-(Benzyloxy)-3,5-Dibromobenzene
CAS No.	128924-01-6
Molecular Formula	C13H10Br2O
Molecular Weight	350.03 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dibromophenyl benzyl ether; Benzyl 3,5-dibromophenyl ether; 3,5-Dibromo-1-(phenylmethoxy)benzene; 1-Benzyloxy-3,5-dibromobenzene; NSC 405124; (3,5-Dibromophenoxy)methyl]benzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1-(Benzyloxy)-3,5-Dibromobenzene is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high lot-to-lot consistency through rigorous analytical controls, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to confirm identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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%

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