Description

5-Bromo-2-[(4-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is a high-purity, multi-functional organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in its reactive benzoyl chloride and halogenated aromatic structure, making it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for API and active ingredient development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the production of high-performance polymers and liquid crystals, where its structure imparts specific thermal and optical properties.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments due to its bromo and chlorobenzyloxy substituents.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5-Bromo-2-[(4-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	1160250-52-1
Molecular Formula	C14H9BrCl2O2
Molecular Weight	360.03 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methoxy]benzoyl chloride; 2-[(4-Chlorobenzyl)oxy]-5-bromobenzoyl chloride; 5-Bromo-2-(4-chlorobenzyloxy)benzoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 5-bromo-2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methoxy]-; (5-Bromo-2-{[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]oxy}phenyl)methanone chloride
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Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Bromo-2-[(4-Chlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We guarantee high purity and batch-to-batch consistency through rigorous analytical protocols including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to ensure compliance with your project specifications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic and moisture-sensitive nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.