Description

1-Bromo-4-Chloro-2-(Methoxymethyl)Benzene is a high-purity halogenated aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new small molecule entities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated benzene core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and other synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers requiring specific halogen and ether functionalities.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-4-Chloro-2-(Methoxymethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	1208318-88-0
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrClO
Molecular Weight	249.53 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Bromomethyl)-1-chloro-4-methoxybenzene; 4-Chloro-2-(methoxymethyl)bromobenzene; 1-Bromo-4-chloro-2-(methoxymethyl)benzene; Benzene, 1-bromo-4-chloro-2-(methoxymethyl)-; 2-Methoxymethyl-4-chlorobromobenzene
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-4-Chloro-2-(Methoxymethyl)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, essential for sensitive synthetic applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support cGMP compliance for advanced intermediates and can provide material for GMP starting material designation upon request and agreement.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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