Description

1-Bromo-2,5-Dimethoxy-4-((4-Methoxybenzyl)Oxy)Benzene is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic ether building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring bromine and multiple methoxy/benzyloxy groups, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators where its aromatic backbone can be functionalized to modulate biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials due to its potential for forming rigid, conjugated structures with specific substitution patterns.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.
• Chemical Biology & Probe Development: Utilized in the synthesis of molecular probes or tags for studying biological processes, leveraging its bromine atom for further coupling reactions.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-2,5-Dimethoxy-4-((4-Methoxybenzyl)Oxy)Benzene
CAS No.	1646152-54-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₇BrO₄
Molecular Weight	353.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-((4-Methoxybenzyl)oxy)-1-bromo-2,5-dimethoxybenzene; 1-Bromo-2,5-dimethoxy-4-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methoxy]benzene; 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-((4-methoxybenzyl)oxy)-1-bromobenzene; 4-Bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl 4-methoxybenzyl ether; PMB-protected bromohydroquinone derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-2,5-Dimethoxy-4-((4-Methoxybenzyl)Oxy)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC for purity assessment, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and GC/MS for impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are provided with every shipment. We support custom synthesis and can tailor purity grades (e.g., >97%, >98%, >99%) to meet specific research or development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.