Description

[2-(Benzyloxy)-4-Bromophenyl]Methanol is a versatile brominated aromatic alcohol derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in the reactive benzylic alcohol and bromine functional groups, which enable precise molecular construction for complex target molecules. This high-purity building block is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the bromophenyl moiety for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for creating functionalized polymers and liquid crystals with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in medicinal chemistry research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and novel compound library generation.

Basic Information

Product Name	[2-(Benzyloxy)-4-Bromophenyl]Methanol
CAS No.	1094474-98-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₃BrO₂
Molecular Weight	293.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2-(benzyloxy)benzenemethanol; (2-Benzyloxy-4-bromophenyl)methanol; 1-(Benzyloxy)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-5-bromobenzene; α-(2-Benzyloxy-4-bromophenyl)methanol; 2-(Benzyloxy)-4-bromobenzyl alcohol; BOBM; BBPA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [2-(Benzyloxy)-4-Bromophenyl]Methanol 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 identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures material consistency and reliability for your critical R&D and production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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