Description

1-(Benzyloxy)-2-Bromo-4-Nitrobenzene is a versatile halogenated nitroaromatic compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and nitro functional groups on a benzyloxy-substituted benzene ring, makes it a valuable electrophile for constructing complex molecules. This high-purity building block is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its reactive halogen and nitro groups.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of complex azo dyes and other high-performance colorants.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: A valuable substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, and Buchwald-Hartwig aminations for carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Essential reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and for creating specialized chemical libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Benzyloxy)-2-Bromo-4-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	191602-86-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₀BrNO₃
Molecular Weight	308.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(benzyloxy)-4-nitrobenzene; 4-Nitro-2-bromophenyl benzyl ether; Benzene, 1-(benzyloxy)-2-bromo-4-nitro-; 2-Bromo-4-nitrophenyl benzyl ether; 1-Benzyloxy-2-bromo-4-nitrobenzene; (2-Bromo-4-nitrophenoxy)methyl]benzene; o-Bromo-p-nitrophenyl benzyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(Benzyloxy)-2-Bromo-4-Nitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and NMR for structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow 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.