Description

[(Dibromomethylphenoxy)Methyl]Oxirane is a specialized brominated epoxide intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique molecular architecture, which combines a reactive oxirane ring with bromomethyl and phenoxy functionalities, enabling precise chemical modifications. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing complex molecules, as well as by manufacturers of specialty polymers and flame retardants.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring brominated aromatic or epoxy-linked structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the bromine atoms can be leveraged for further functionalization.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a reactive monomer or cross-linking agent for epoxy resins and other polymers, imparting flame-retardant properties due to its bromine content.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new organic reactions and developing novel synthetic methodologies.
• Specialty Additives: Potential use in the formulation of high-performance additives for materials where controlled reactivity and halogen incorporation are desired.

Basic Information

Product Name	[(Dibromomethylphenoxy)Methyl]Oxirane
CAS No.	30171-80-3
Molecular Formula	C10H10Br2O2
Molecular Weight	322.00 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(Dibromomethyl)phenoxymethyl]oxirane; 2-[(Dibromomethyl)phenoxymethyl]oxirane; Glycidyl (dibromomethyl)phenyl ether; Oxirane, [(dibromomethyl)phenoxy]methyl]-; [(Dibromomethyl)phenoxymethyl]oxirane; 1,2-Epoxy-3-((dibromomethyl)phenoxy)propane; (Phenoxy(dibromomethyl)methyl)oxirane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [(Dibromomethylphenoxy)Methyl]Oxirane is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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