Description

1-Benzyloxy-4-Bromo-2-tert-Butylbenzene is a high-purity, synthetically valuable brominated aromatic ether intermediate. This compound is critical for facilitating advanced organic synthesis, particularly in constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those requiring a substituted diphenyl ether core structure.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and research of new herbicides and pesticides where the bromine atom offers a site for further functionalization.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Electronics: Employed in research for synthesizing organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials due to its aromatic and ether functionalities.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A versatile reagent for methodological development in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and other transition metal-catalyzed processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the custom synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific bromo-aryl ether motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzyloxy-4-Bromo-2-tert-Butylbenzene
CAS No.	33839-12-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₉BrO
Molecular Weight	319.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2-tert-butyl-1-(phenylmethoxy)benzene; 2-tert-Butyl-4-bromophenyl benzyl ether; 1-Bromo-4-(benzyloxy)-3-tert-butylbenzene; Benzene, 1-(benzyloxy)-4-bromo-2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 4-Bromo-2-(tert-butyl)phenyl benzyl ether; p-Bromo-o-tert-butylphenyl benzyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Benzyloxy-4-Bromo-2-tert-Butylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.