Description

Bromoxylene is a specialized brominated aromatic compound, primarily recognized as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to introduce bromine and aromatic functionality into target molecules, enabling the production of complex chemical architectures. This product is essential for research and industrial applications in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it serves as a versatile building block for active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring brominated aromatic moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where its structure imparts specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in research and development for creating complex molecules, including ligands, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the production of advanced polymers and flame-retardant materials.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in methodological studies and catalytic reactions within academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bromoxylene
CAS No.	28258-59-5
Molecular Formula	C8H9Br
Molecular Weight	185.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2,4-dimethylbenzene; 2,4-Dimethylbromobenzene; Bromo-2,4-dimethylbenzene; 2,4-Dimethylphenyl bromide; (2,4-Dimethylphenyl)bromide; Bromoxylene (mixed isomers); α-Bromo-2,4-xylene
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Quality Control

Our Bromoxylene is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity and assay. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 1.0% total

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