Description

2-Bromo-1-Butoxy-4-Nitrobenzene is a specialized aromatic nitro compound featuring both bromo and butoxy substituents, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure provides unique reactivity for constructing complex organic frameworks, particularly in the synthesis of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific functional groups into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring halogenated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the nitro and bromo groups are pivotal for biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or precursor in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of complex azo dyes and other colorants due to its nitrobenzene core.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a versatile electrophile in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries for screening in various chemical and biological applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-1-Butoxy-4-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	1352317-77-1
Molecular Formula	C10H12BrNO3
Molecular Weight	274.11 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2-butoxy-4-nitrobenzene; 2-Bromo-4-nitrobutoxybenzene; 4-Nitro-2-bromobutoxybenzene; 1-Butoxy-2-bromo-4-nitrobenzene; Butyl 2-bromo-4-nitrophenyl ether; 2-Bromo-1-n-butyloxy-4-nitrobenzene; (2-Bromo-4-nitrophenyl) butyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-1-Butoxy-4-Nitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency that meets the stringent requirements of research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.