Description

2-Bromo-5-Ethoxy-4-Methylbenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block characterized by its bromo and ethoxy substituents, which impart unique reactivity and electronic properties. This compound is a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures for high-value applications. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, 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 synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers where specific substitution patterns are required.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for developing fluorescent tags, photoaffinity labels, and other molecular probes for biological studies.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom chemical synthesis services catering to specialized client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-5-Ethoxy-4-Methylbenzaldehyde
CAS No.	1350759-98-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₁BrO₂
Molecular Weight	243.10 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-5-ethoxy-2-bromobenzaldehyde; 5-Ethoxy-4-methyl-2-bromobenzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-4-methyl-5-ethoxybenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-bromo-5-ethoxy-4-methyl-; 1350759-98-6; 2-Bromo-5-ethoxy-4-methyl-benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-5-Ethoxy-4-Methylbenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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