Description

3-Bromo-5-(4-Methoxy-Benzyloxy)-Benzonitrile is a high-purity, synthetic organic intermediate characterized by its distinct benzonitrile core functionalized with bromo and methoxybenzyloxy groups. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules with targeted biological activity. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating advanced electronic and display materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry: A versatile reagent for constructing complex aromatic ethers and nitrile-containing structures in academic and industrial labs.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized in creating molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-5-(4-Methoxy-Benzyloxy)-Benzonitrile
CAS No.	1068604-45-4
Molecular Formula	C15H12BrNO2
Molecular Weight	318.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-5-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methoxy]benzonitrile; 5-[(4-Methoxybenzyl)oxy]-3-bromobenzonitrile; 3-Bromo-5-(4-methoxybenzyloxy)benzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 3-bromo-5-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methoxy]-; 1068604-45-4; 3-Br-5-(4-MeO-BnO)-Benzonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-5-(4-Methoxy-Benzyloxy)-Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 97.0%
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.