Description

1-(4-Bromobutoxy)-2-Methoxy-Benzene is a versatile brominated aromatic ether building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a bromobutoxy side chain, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring ether-linked aromatic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where its bromine atom facilitates further functionalization.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials due to its aromatic core and alkoxy chain.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional aromatic groups into polymer chains, altering physical properties for specialty plastics and coatings.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromine atom is an excellent handle for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, or Sonogashira couplings to form carbon-carbon bonds.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial labs exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Bromobutoxy)-2-Methoxy-Benzene
CAS No.	3257-51-0
Molecular Formula	C11H15BrO2
Molecular Weight	259.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-1-(4-bromobutoxy)benzene; 4-Bromobutyl 2-methoxyphenyl ether; 1-Bromo-4-(2-methoxyphenoxy)butane; Guaiacol 4-bromobutyl ether; 2-Methoxyphenyl 4-bromobutyl ether; 4-Bromobutoxy-2-methoxybenzene; (4-Bromobutoxy)-2-methoxybenzene
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Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Bromobutoxy)-2-Methoxy-Benzene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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