Description

(4-Bromo-2-Fluoro-6-Methylphenyl)Methanol CAS NO 1417736-81-2 is a high-purity, halogenated benzyl alcohol derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a versatile, functionalized aromatic scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require precise building blocks for drug discovery and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, anti-inflammatory agents, and antiviral compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the bromo and fluoro substituents for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its functionalized aromatic core.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and diagnostics.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Bromo-2-Fluoro-6-Methylphenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	1417736-81-2
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrFO
Molecular Weight	219.05 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Bromo-2-fluoro-6-methylphenyl)methanol; 1-(4-Bromo-2-fluoro-6-methylphenyl)methanol; 4-Bromo-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzenemethanol; (4-Bromo-2-fluoro-6-methylphenyl)carbinol; 2-Fluoro-4-bromo-6-methylbenzyl alcohol; 4-Bromo-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzyl alcohol; Benzenemethanol, 4-bromo-2-fluoro-6-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our (4-Bromo-2-Fluoro-6-Methylphenyl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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