Description

2-Bromo-6-(tert-Butyl)-4-Nitrophenol is a specialized halogenated nitrophenol derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and nitro substituents on a phenolic ring, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its phenolic and halogenated properties.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers, dyes, and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the creation of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes due to its reactive bromine site.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing complex ligands used in catalytic systems and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-(tert-Butyl)-4-Nitrophenol
CAS No.	20294-59-1
Molecular Formula	C10H12BrNO3
Molecular Weight	274.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-6-tert-butyl-4-nitrophenol; 4-Nitro-2-bromo-6-tert-butylphenol; 6-tert-Butyl-2-bromo-4-nitrophenol; Phenol, 2-bromo-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-nitro-; 2-Bromo-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-nitrophenol; 2-Bromo-6-(tert-butyl)-4-nitro-1-hydroxybenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-(tert-Butyl)-4-Nitrophenol is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.