Description

1-Brommethyl-4-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)-Benzol is a specialized organic bromide intermediate of significant interest in advanced synthetic chemistry. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block, enabling the introduction of a functionalized aromatic moiety into more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates requiring a tert-pentylbenzene core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the development of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, altering physical properties for specialty plastics and coatings.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) for creating complex biaryl structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research exploring new synthetic methodologies and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Brommethyl-4-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)-Benzol
CAS No.	149530-71-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₇Br
Molecular Weight	241.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Bromomethyl)-4-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)benzene; 4-tert-Pentylbenzyl Bromide; (4-(tert-Pentyl)phenyl)methyl Bromide; 1-Bromo-4-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)methylbenzene; α-Bromo-4-tert-pentyltoluene; p-tert-Pentylbenzyl Bromide; 4-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)benzyl Bromide
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Quality Control

Our 1-Brommethyl-4-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)-Benzol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is 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, and well-ventilated place 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 amber glass or opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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