Description

1-Bromo-2-(2,2-diethoxyethoxy)benzene is a specialized aromatic ether and bromobenzene derivative, serving as a valuable protected intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a bromine substituent and a diethoxyethyl-protected hydroxyl equivalent, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules where controlled functional group manipulation is required. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a protected phenolic or ether linkage.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the bromo-aryl moiety is essential for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing sophisticated ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Building block for creating novel monomers, polymers, or liquid crystals with specific electronic or structural properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific research and scale-up projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-2-(2,2-diethoxyethoxy)benzene
CAS No.	253429-15-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₇BrO₃
Molecular Weight	289.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(2,2-diethoxyethoxy)benzene; 1-Bromo-2-(2,2-diethoxyethoxy)benzene; Benzene, 1-bromo-2-(2,2-diethoxyethoxy)-; [2-(2-Bromophenoxy)ethoxy]acetaldehyde diethyl acetal; o-Bromophenoxyacetaldehyde diethyl acetal; 2-(2-Bromophenoxy)acetaldehyde diethyl acetal
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-2-(2,2-diethoxyethoxy)benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry for identity confirmation and purity assessment. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers' regulatory and compliance needs.

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 strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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