Description

2-Bromobenzyl-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)Ether is a specialized brominated aromatic ether compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique molecular structure, which serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex chemical architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for creating libraries of bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its bromine and ether functionalities contribute to specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a foundational structure for designing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of novel organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, or polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for exploratory chemistry in universities and corporate research labs focused on heterocyclic and aromatic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromobenzyl-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)Ether
CAS No.	173305-11-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₅BrO
Molecular Weight	291.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2-[(2,4-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]benzene; (2-Bromobenzyl) 2,4-dimethylphenyl ether; 2,4-Dimethylphenyl 2-bromobenzyl ether; Benzene, 1-bromo-2-[(2,4-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]-; 2-Bromobenzyl 2,4-dimethylphenyl ether; o-Bromobenzyl 2,4-dimethylphenyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Bromobenzyl-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)Ether adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. 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 a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0% (Standard Grade)
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.