Description

2-(2-Bromo-4-Methylphenyl)Propan-2-Ol is a specialized brominated aromatic alcohol that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a bromine substituent and a tertiary alcohol group, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its bromine atom facilitates further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized monomers or additives for specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new organic reaction pathways in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Bromo-4-Methylphenyl)Propan-2-Ol
CAS No.	1437051-59-6
Molecular Formula	C10H13BrO
Molecular Weight	229.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Bromo-4-methylphenyl)propan-2-ol; 1-(2-Bromo-4-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropan-2-ol; 2-Bromo-4-methyl-α,α-dimethylbenzyl alcohol; 2-Methyl-2-(2-bromo-4-methylphenyl)propan-1-ol; α-(2-Bromo-4-methylphenyl)isopropyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Bromo-4-Methylphenyl)Propan-2-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and production use. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
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.