Description

5-Bromo-2,4-Dimethylbenzaldehyde is a versatile halogenated aromatic aldehyde building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in providing a reactive aldehyde group and a bromine substituent on a dimethylbenzene scaffold, enabling precise molecular construction. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it serves as a key intermediate in the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in creating complex molecules for therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its halogen and aldehyde functionality.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2,4-Dimethylbenzaldehyde
CAS No.	383176-10-1
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrO
Molecular Weight	213.07 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2,4-dimethylbenzaldehyde; 2,4-Dimethyl-5-bromobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 5-bromo-2,4-dimethyl-; 5-Bromo-2,4-dimethylbenzenecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2,4-Dimethylbenzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry standards. Our commitment to quality assurance guarantees reliable performance in your most critical synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.