Description

[3-Bromo-2-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methylpropyl]Benzene is a specialized brominated aromatic compound, serving as a versatile and reactive intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring multiple bromine substituents, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and high-performance materials. This compound is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a brominated benzyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of monomers or additives for advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and nucleophilic substitutions to introduce complex aromatic groups.
• Life Sciences Research: Acts as a biochemical probe or a tagging reagent in medicinal chemistry programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	[3-Bromo-2-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methylpropyl]Benzene
CAS No.	40548-55-8
Molecular Formula	C12H14Br2
Molecular Weight	310.05 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2-[(2-bromo-1,1-dimethylethyl)methyl]benzene; Benzene, [3-bromo-2-(bromomethyl)-2-methylpropyl]-; α,α'-Dibromo-o-xylene (derivative); 2-(Bromomethyl)-2-methyl-3-bromopropylbenzene; 1,3-Dibromo-2,2-dimethyl-1-phenylpropane; (2-Bromo-1,1-dimethylethyl)(2-bromophenyl)methane
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Quality Control

Our [3-Bromo-2-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methylpropyl]Benzene is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting critical specifications such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and scale-up applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 96.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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