Description

1-(Bromomethyl)-4-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)Benzene is a specialized brominated aromatic compound, serving as a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a reactive bromomethyl group and a bulky tert-butylphenoxy moiety, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced organic electronic materials, where its structure contributes to the thermal stability and mesomorphic properties of liquid crystals and light-emitting layers.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with enhanced mechanical strength, thermal resistance, or specific optical characteristics.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic backbone for bioactivity.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new organic reactions, catalysis, and material science applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing other complex fine chemicals and dyes where specific steric and electronic properties are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Bromomethyl)-4-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	1427461-02-6
Molecular Formula	C18H21BrO
Molecular Weight	333.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)benzyl bromide; 1-(Bromomethyl)-4-(4-tert-butylphenoxy)benzene; p-(p-tert-Butylphenoxy)benzyl bromide; 4-(4-(tert-Butyl)phenoxy)benzyl bromide; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-methanol, 4'-(1,1-dimethylethoxy)-, 1-bromo derivative; (4-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)phenyl)methanol bromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(Bromomethyl)-4-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)Benzene adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

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.