Description

2-Bromo-9,9-Dimethyl-9H-Xanthene is a specialized brominated xanthene derivative, a high-value intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of functional materials, particularly in the creation of photoactive molecules and ligands for catalysis. Pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material research sectors need this precise chemical for constructing complex molecular architectures. Its defined structure enables the synthesis of novel compounds with tailored electronic and steric properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with xanthene-based scaffolds.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Used in the research and development of novel host or dopant materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis: Acts as a starting material for creating sophisticated phosphine or N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands used in transition metal catalysis.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the discovery and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Functions as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized xanthene dyes used in biological staining, sensors, or imaging agents.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Utilized in fundamental research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Investigated for incorporation into polymers or supramolecular structures to impart specific photophysical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-9,9-Dimethyl-9H-Xanthene
CAS No.	1565868-91-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₃BrO
Molecular Weight	289.17 g/mol
Synonyms	9,9-Dimethyl-2-bromo-9H-xanthene; 2-Bromo-9,9-dimethylxanthene; Xanthene, 2-bromo-9,9-dimethyl-; 1565868-91-8; 9H-Xanthene, 2-bromo-9,9-dimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-9,9-Dimethyl-9H-Xanthene is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your research and production needs. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced analytical techniques. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting development from discovery through to scale-up.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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