Description

1-(Bromomethyl)-4-(4-Ethylphenoxy)Benzene is a high-purity brominated aromatic ether compound, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it particularly valuable for constructing complex molecules through cross-coupling and functional group transformations. This intermediate is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require reliable, high-quality raw materials for developing active ingredients and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas requiring complex diaryl ether scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of high-performance engineering plastics and specialty resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodology development and creating novel molecular libraries.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the synthesis of sophisticated phosphine or nitrogen-based ligands for catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-(Bromomethyl)-4-(4-Ethylphenoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	1427460-81-8
Molecular Formula	C15H15BrO
Molecular Weight	291.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Ethylphenoxy)benzyl Bromide; 1-(Bromomethyl)-4-(4-ethylphenoxy)benzene; p-(4-Ethylphenoxy)benzyl Bromide; (4-(4-Ethylphenoxy)phenyl)methyl Bromide; 4-Ethylphenyl 4-(Bromomethyl)phenyl Ether; Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-4-(4-ethylphenoxy)-; α-Bromo-4-(4-ethylphenoxy)toluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1-(Bromomethyl)-4-(4-Ethylphenoxy)Benzene is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment, and custom specifications can be developed to meet specific project requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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