Description

4-Bromoveratrole is a versatile brominated aromatic ether, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its ability to introduce both bromine and methoxy functional groups, enabling precise molecular construction for complex target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity building blocks for drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific bromo-aryl ether motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its aromatic structure provides stability and bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of novel organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers due to its electron-donating methoxy groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: A standard reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in cross-coupling and functionalization reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of dyes, flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromoveratrole
CAS No.	2859-78-1
Molecular Formula	C9H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	231.09 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2,5-dimethoxybenzene; 2,5-Dimethoxybromobenzene; 2,5-Dimethoxy-1-bromobenzene; 4-Bromo-1,2-dimethoxybenzene; Veratrole, 4-bromo-; Benzene, 1-bromo-2,5-dimethoxy-; NSC 406908
EINECS	220-679-5

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromoveratrole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring traceability and reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

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 flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	74 - 78 °C
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.