Description

1-Bromo-2,4,6-Triisopropylbenzene is a highly substituted aromatic bromo compound, valued for its steric bulk and utility as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary commercial significance lies in its role as a precursor for ligands, catalysts, and specialty polymers, where its unique substitution pattern imparts specific electronic and steric properties. This product is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, particularly for researchers and manufacturers developing novel catalysts or high-performance polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Catalyst & Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare sterically hindered phosphine and N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands for transition metal catalysis.
• Agrochemical Production: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of specialty monomers for high-performance polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a versatile reagent in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and for introducing bulky aryl groups.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D in synthetic methodology and new material discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-2,4,6-Triisopropylbenzene
CAS No.	21524-34-5
Molecular Formula	C15H23Br
Molecular Weight	283.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Triisopropylbromobenzene; 2-Bromo-1,3,5-Triisopropylbenzene; Bromomesitylene, Triisopropyl-; 1,3,5-Triisopropyl-2-bromobenzene; 2,4,6-Triisopropylphenyl Bromide; TIPB-Br; (2,4,6-Triisopropylphenyl)bromide
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-2,4,6-Triisopropylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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