Description

2-[(4-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]-5-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride is a high-purity, reactive organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in its dual functionality as a benzoyl chloride derivative and a halogenated aromatic ether, making it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its rigid, substituted aromatic core.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: A critical reagent for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs performing custom synthesis and scale-up services.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(4-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]-5-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	1160260-44-5
Molecular Formula	C14H9BrCl2O2
Molecular Weight	360.03 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-[(4-bromobenzyl)oxy]benzoyl chloride; 2-[(4-Bromobenzyl)oxy]-5-chlorobenzoic acid chloride; 5-Chloro-2-((4-bromobenzyl)oxy)benzoyl chloride; (5-Chloro-2-{[(4-bromophenyl)methyl]oxy}phenyl)methanone chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 2-[(4-bromobenzyl)oxy]-5-chloro-; 1160260-44-5
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Quality Control

Our 2-[(4-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]-5-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding research and development projects.

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 (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 heat, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases, alcohols, and water.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.