Description

1-(4-Bromobutoxy)-4-Fluorobenzene is a versatile aromatic ether building block characterized by its bromoalkoxy and fluoroaryl functional groups. This compound is of significant value in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures through nucleophilic substitution and cross-coupling reactions. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring fluoroaryl ether linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluorobenzene moiety enhances biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromobutoxy chain acts as a handle for further functionalization via Suzuki, Heck, or other palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Bromobutoxy)-4-Fluorobenzene
CAS No.	2033-80-9
Molecular Formula	C10H12BrFO
Molecular Weight	247.11 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluorophenyl 4-bromobutyl ether; 4-(4-Bromobutoxy)fluorobenzene; 1-Bromo-4-(4-fluorophenoxy)butane; p-Fluorophenyl 4-bromobutyl ether; 4-Fluoro-1-(4-bromobutoxy)benzene; 4-Bromobutyl 4-fluorophenyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Bromobutoxy)-4-Fluorobenzene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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