Description

4-Bromo-2-Chloro-1-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzene is a high-purity, functionalized benzene derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic placement of halogen and protected hydroxyl groups, enabling selective cross-coupling and further functionalization reactions. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a halogenated, ortho-substituted benzene core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where its halogen atoms allow for further structural elaboration.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis, such as Suzuki-Miyaura or Buchwald-Hartwig cross-couplings.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers where specific halogenated aromatic units are required.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: A versatile substrate for contract research organizations (CROs) and fine chemical companies performing bespoke synthesis for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-Chloro-1-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	1301146-84-8
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrClO2
Molecular Weight	265.53 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-4-chloro-2-(methoxymethoxy)benzene; 2-Chloro-4-bromo-1-(methoxymethoxy)benzene; 4-Bromo-2-chloroanisole MOM ether; Benzene, 4-bromo-2-chloro-1-(methoxymethoxy)-; 1-(Methoxymethoxy)-4-bromo-2-chlorobenzene; 2-Chloro-4-bromophenyl methoxymethyl ether; MOM-protected 4-bromo-2-chlorophenol
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Bromo-2-Chloro-1-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. We ensure compliance with stringent internal specifications, which are aligned with industry best practices for fine chemical intermediates. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and potential decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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