Description

Tetrakis(4-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl)Methane is a high-purity, multi-functional organic building block featuring a central methane core with four bromomethyl-substituted phenyl arms. This molecular architecture makes it a critical precursor for constructing complex three-dimensional frameworks and dendritic structures through efficient cross-coupling and substitution reactions. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in advanced material science and pharmaceutical development who require a reliable, high-quality source for synthesizing covalent organic frameworks (COFs), metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and dendrimers.

Application

• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a tetra-functional core monomer for synthesizing hyperbranched polymers, star-shaped polymers, and cross-linked networks with tailored properties.
• Advanced Organic Frameworks: A key building block in the construction of Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs) and porous polymer networks for gas storage, separation, and catalysis.
• Dendrimer Synthesis: Used as a versatile core unit for the iterative growth of dendrimers with precise molecular architecture for drug delivery and diagnostic applications.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a pivotal intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Ligand & Chelator Preparation: Facilitates the synthesis of multi-dentate ligands for metal coordination chemistry and catalyst design.
• Surface Functionalization: Enables the attachment of multiple functional groups to surfaces, nanoparticles, or other substrates for sensor development and nanotechnology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrakis(4-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl)Methane
CAS No.	1535222-54-8
Molecular Formula	C33H28Br4
Molecular Weight	749.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Methane, Tetrakis[4-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl]-; Tetrakis(4-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl)Methane; 1,1',1'',1'''-Methanetetrayltetrakis[4-(Bromomethyl)benzene]; Tetrakis(p-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl)Methane; 4,4',4'',4'''-Methanetetrayltetrakis(benzyl bromide); Tetra(4-bromomethylphenyl)methane; TBBM; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Tetrakis(4-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl)Methane is manufactured under controlled conditions and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent purity and identity. Our quality assurance protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial-scale synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality management systems.

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 compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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