Description

1-(5-Bromo-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanol is a high-purity, synthetically valuable aromatic alcohol derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Versatile reagent for constructing complex aromatic structures in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Intermediate for the production of specialized nitro- and bromo-substituted colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(5-Bromo-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanol
CAS No.	1020575-89-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO3
Molecular Weight	246.06 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-nitrobenzenemethanol; (5-Bromo-2-nitrophenyl)methanol; 1-(5-Bromo-2-nitrophenyl)ethanol; α-(5-Bromo-2-nitrophenyl)ethanol; 2-Nitro-5-bromobenzyl alcohol; 5-Bromo-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol; 1-(5-Bromo-2-nitro-phenyl)-ethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(5-Bromo-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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