Description

1-Bromo-4-[(2-Ethylhexyl)Oxy]Benzene is a specialized aromatic ether derivative, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and functional additive. Its molecular structure, featuring a bromine substituent and a branched alkyloxy chain, provides unique reactivity and solubility properties critical for advanced material synthesis. This compound is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring lipophilic side chains.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, where its structure can influence bioavailability and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a precursor or a functional dopant in the manufacture of advanced electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed to introduce bromine or specific alkoxy functionalities into polymer backbones, enhancing flame retardancy, solubility, or thermal properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Functions as a versatile reagent in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and as a ligand precursor in catalytic systems.
• UV Absorber & Stabilizer Precursor: Utilized in the development of additives for plastics, coatings, and cosmetics to improve resistance to photodegradation.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Bromo-4-[(2-Ethylhexyl)Oxy]Benzene
CAS No.	164352-24-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₁BrO
Molecular Weight	285.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromophenyl 2-ethylhexyl ether; 1-Bromo-4-(2-ethylhexyloxy)benzene; p-Bromo(2-ethylhexyloxy)benzene; 2-Ethylhexyl 4-bromophenyl ether; (2-Ethylhexyloxy)-4-bromobenzene; 4-Bromo-1-[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]benzene; Bromophenyl ethylhexyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-4-[(2-Ethylhexyl)Oxy]Benzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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 strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.15 g/cm³

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