Description

2-(4-Bromo-2-Methylphenoxy)Acetamide is a specialized brominated aromatic acetamide derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring a bromine substituent and a methylphenoxy acetamide backbone, makes it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated phenoxy structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and nucleophilic substitution reactions to introduce functionalized phenoxy groups.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the research of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Can be used as a scaffold for developing molecular probes to study enzyme function or protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Bromo-2-Methylphenoxy)Acetamide
CAS No.	35368-76-4
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrNO2
Molecular Weight	244.09 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Bromo-2-methylphenoxy)acetamide; Acetamide, 2-(4-bromo-2-methylphenoxy)-; 4'-Bromo-2'-methylphenoxyacetamide; 2-(4-Bromo-o-tolyloxy)acetamide; 2-Methyl-4-bromophenoxyacetamide; 35368-76-4; BR-MK 1; (4-Bromo-2-methylphenoxy)acetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Bromo-2-Methylphenoxy)Acetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications in GMP-compliant synthesis where traceability and documentation are paramount.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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