Description

2,4-Dibromoanisole is a versatile brominated aromatic ether primarily used as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its role as a building block for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials, where its bromine atoms serve as reactive handles for further functionalization. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex aromatic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Material Science: A building block for liquid crystals, organic semiconductors, and other advanced functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) and nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions in R&D laboratories.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of certain high-performance dyes and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dibromoanisole
CAS No.	21702-84-1
Molecular Formula	C7H6Br2O
Molecular Weight	265.93 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dibromo-4-methoxybenzene; 2,4-Dibromo-1-methoxybenzene; Anisole, 2,4-dibromo-; 4-Methoxy-1,3-dibromobenzene; Benzene, 1,3-dibromo-4-methoxy-; NSC 404087; 2,4-Dibromophenyl methyl ether
EINECS	244-527-8

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dibromoanisole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. 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 critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	52 - 56 °C
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm

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