Description

5-Bromo-2-isopropoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block characterized by its bromine and isopropoxy substituents. This compound is of significant value in organic synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it serves as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoresponsive polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-isopropoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	138505-25-6
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	243.10 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-isopropoxybenzaldehyde; 2-Isopropoxy-5-bromobenzaldehyde; 5-Bromo-2-(1-methylethoxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 5-bromo-2-(1-methylethoxy)-; 138505-25-6; 5-Bromo-2-isopropoxy-benzaldehyde; 5-Bromo-2-(propan-2-yloxy)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-isopropoxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles to meet your specific R&D or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening a new container to maintain stability and purity.

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.