Description

2-(2,5-Dibromophenoxy)Ethanol is a high-purity brominated aromatic ether-alcohol intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a phenoxy ether linkage and a terminal ethanol group, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it serves as a key precursor for active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring brominated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing brominated aromatic compounds used in electronic display technologies.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with enhanced properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in constructing complex ether and alcohol derivatives.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized brominated dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,5-Dibromophenoxy)Ethanol
CAS No.	377091-17-3
Molecular Formula	C8H8Br2O2
Molecular Weight	295.96 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,5-Dibromophenoxy)ethan-1-ol; Ethanol, 2-(2,5-dibromophenoxy)-; 2,5-Dibromophenoxyethanol; 1-(2,5-Dibromophenoxy)-2-hydroxyethane; 2-Hydroxyethyl 2,5-dibromophenyl ether; Glycol 2,5-dibromophenyl ether; (2,5-Dibromophenoxy)ethanol; 2,5-Dibromo-1-phenoxy-2-ethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2,5-Dibromophenoxy)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents 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.