Description

Benzene,1-Bromo-2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-4-Nitro- is a specialized aromatic nitro compound that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to introduce specific bromo, methoxy, and nitro functionalities into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring specific halogenated and nitrated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where its functional groups contribute to biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized azo dyes and organic pigments due to its nitro and bromo substituents.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional side chains into polymers, altering their physical or chemical properties for specialized applications.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: A valuable substrate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) for creating biaryl structures common in many fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene,1-Bromo-2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-4-Nitro-
CAS No.	41447-19-2
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO3
Molecular Weight	246.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-nitrobenzene; 4-Nitro-2-methoxy-5-methylbromobenzene; 2-Bromo-5-methoxy-4-nitrotoluene; 5-Methyl-2-methoxy-4-nitro-1-bromobenzene; 4-Nitro-5-methyl-2-methoxybromobenzene; 2-Methoxy-5-methyl-4-nitro-1-bromobenzene; 1-Bromo-2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-nitro-benzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzene,1-Bromo-2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-4-Nitro- is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment, and we support compliance with cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for pharmaceutical and industrial customers.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.