Description

4-Bromo-2-{(E)-[(2-Methyl-3-Nitrophenyl)Imino]Methyl}Phenol is a specialized organic compound featuring a phenolic core linked to a substituted nitroaniline via an imine (Schiff base) functional group. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly for applications requiring precise molecular recognition or chromophoric properties. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and specialty dye industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibition or receptor binding.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the nitro and bromo substituents contribute to biological activity.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a versatile ligand for metal complexation, useful in catalysis and material science.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: The conjugated imine system and nitro group make it a potential intermediate for azo dyes and other colorants.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Can be employed as a derivatization agent or a chromogenic probe in spectrophotometric analysis.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component in the development of organic semiconductors or nonlinear optical materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-{(E)-[(2-Methyl-3-Nitrophenyl)Imino]Methyl}Phenol
CAS No.	303770-65-2
Molecular Formula	C14H11BrN2O3
Molecular Weight	335.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2-[(E)-(2-methyl-3-nitroanilino)methylidene]phenol; 4-Bromo-2-[(E)-[(2-methyl-3-nitrophenyl)imino]methyl]phenol; Phenol, 4-bromo-2-[(E)-[(2-methyl-3-nitrophenyl)imino]methyl]-; (E)-4-Bromo-2-(((2-methyl-3-nitrophenyl)imino)methyl)phenol; Schiff base of 5-bromosalicylaldehyde and 2-methyl-3-nitroaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2-{(E)-[(2-Methyl-3-Nitrophenyl)Imino]Methyl}Phenol is manufactured under strict quality protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and FT-IR to confirm identity and purity, ensuring compliance with research and development grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.