Description

5-Bromo-4-Chloro-2-Methyl-Phenol is a halogenated phenolic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable key intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This high-purity building block is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and specialty dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides due to its bioactive phenolic core.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the production of specialty polymers and high-performance resins.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing halogenated dyes and pigments with enhanced stability and color properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and creating complex molecular architectures.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: A potential intermediate for compounds used in display technologies and organic electronics.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-4-Chloro-2-Methyl-Phenol
CAS No.	1780721-85-8
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrClO
Molecular Weight	221.48 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-5-bromo-2-methylphenol; 2-Methyl-4-chloro-5-bromophenol; 5-Bromo-4-chloro-o-cresol; Phenol, 5-bromo-4-chloro-2-methyl-; 2-Methyl-5-bromo-4-chlorophenol; 4-Chloro-5-bromo-2-cresol; BCMP
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-4-Chloro-2-Methyl-Phenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP-grade intermediates and research-grade chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area 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)	≥ 98.0%
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.