Description

1,3-Dibromo-2-Butoxy-5-Methylbenzene is a specialized brominated aromatic ether compound, serving as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromine substituents and an alkoxy group, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for applications requiring precise functionalization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates requiring brominated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the bromine atoms offer sites for further derivatization.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Intermediate: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) and nucleophilic substitution reactions to create more complex, functionalized aromatic systems.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized brominated dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dibromo-2-Butoxy-5-Methylbenzene
CAS No.	1245563-06-7
Molecular Formula	C11H14Br2O
Molecular Weight	322.04 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butoxy-1,3-dibromo-5-methylbenzene; 1,3-Dibromo-2-butoxy-5-methyl-benzene; Benzene, 1,3-dibromo-2-butoxy-5-methyl-; 5-Methyl-1,3-dibromo-2-butoxybenzene; 2-Butoxy-5-methyl-1,3-dibromobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1,3-Dibromo-2-Butoxy-5-Methylbenzene is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high lot-to-lot consistency and purity to meet the exacting standards of synthetic chemistry applications. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, is performed. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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