Description

(4-Bromo-2-Methoxy-6-Fluorophenyl)Methanol is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the construction of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing complex heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the bromo and fluoro substituents modulate biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands or organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials requiring specific fluorinated aromatic units.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Bromo-2-Methoxy-6-Fluorophenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	1417736-85-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrFO2
Molecular Weight	235.05 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2-methoxy-6-fluorobenzyl alcohol; (4-Bromo-2-methoxy-6-fluorophenyl)methanol; 2-Methoxy-4-bromo-6-fluorobenzyl alcohol; 6-Fluoro-2-methoxy-4-bromobenzyl alcohol; α-Hydroxymethyl-4-bromo-2-methoxy-6-fluorobenzene; 1-(4-Bromo-2-methoxy-6-fluorophenyl)methanol; Benzenemethanol, 4-bromo-2-methoxy-6-fluoro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4-Bromo-2-Methoxy-6-Fluorophenyl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical R&D and production needs.

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). This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary for long-term storage.

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%

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