Description

2-(3-Bromo-4-Methoxyphenyl)Ethanol is a versatile brominated aromatic alcohol building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a reactive bromine substituent and a hydroxymethyl group, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the bromine atom for further functionalization.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials due to its rigid, substituted phenyl core.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing specialty chemicals and complex organic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential reagent in research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions involving halogenated aromatics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Bromo-4-Methoxyphenyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	181115-01-5
Molecular Formula	C9H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	231.09 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-4-Methoxybenzeneethanol; 2-(3-Bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol; 3-Bromo-4-methoxy-phenethyl alcohol; (3-Bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol; 2-(3-Bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl alcohol; 3-Bromo-4-methoxybenzyl carbinol; 181115-01-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Bromo-4-Methoxyphenyl)Ethanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system supports development from laboratory to commercial scale, ensuring reliable supply for critical applications.

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 strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

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