Description

1-Bromo-2-Isopropyl-4-Methoxybenzene is a versatile brominated aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a substituted benzene core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where the bromine and isopropyl groups offer specific bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of advanced polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and nucleophilic aromatic substitution to create more complex aromatic systems.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for synthesizing specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-2-Isopropyl-4-Methoxybenzene
CAS No.	34881-45-3
Molecular Formula	C10H13BrO
Molecular Weight	229.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-Isopropyl-4-Methoxybenzene; 4-Bromo-3-Isopropylanisole; 1-Bromo-2-(1-Methylethyl)-4-Methoxybenzene; 2-Isopropyl-4-Methoxybromobenzene; 3-Isopropyl-4-Bromoanisole; 4-Methoxy-2-Isopropylbromobenzene; p-Methoxy-o-Isopropylbromobenzene
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-2-Isopropyl-4-Methoxybenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

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