Description

n-(4-Bromobutoxy)Phthalimide is a versatile brominated phthalimide derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its bifunctional reactivity, serving as a protected amine precursor and an alkylating agent for the construction of complex molecular architectures. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of amine-containing drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents requiring specific amine functionalities.
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a protected primary amine synthon (via phthalimide) and an alkyl halide for nucleophilic substitution reactions.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of novel organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-Bromobutoxy)Phthalimide
CAS No.	5093-32-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂BrNO₃
Molecular Weight	298.13 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromobutyl Phthalimide; N-(4-Bromobutyl)phthalimide; 1-Bromo-4-phthalimidobutane; Phthalimide, N-(4-bromobutyl)-; 4-Bromobutylphthalimide; N-(ω-Bromobutyl)phthalimide; 2-(4-Bromobutoxy)isoindoline-1,3-dione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(4-Bromobutoxy)Phthalimide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for fine chemical intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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