Description

(1-Bromo-2-Methyl-1-Propenyl)Benzene is a versatile organobromine compound that serves as a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a bromine atom and a propenyl group on a benzene ring, makes it a critical reagent for introducing functional complexity into target molecules. This chemical is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients and performance chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring brominated aromatic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where its bromine moiety facilitates further coupling reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the research and manufacture of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and as an alkylating agent in multi-step synthetic routes.
• Chemical Research (R&D): Serves as a fundamental building block for exploring new chemical entities and reaction methodologies in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1-Bromo-2-Methyl-1-Propenyl)Benzene
CAS No.	5912-93-6
Molecular Formula	C10H11Br
Molecular Weight	211.10 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2-methyl-1-propenylbenzene; (2-Methyl-1-bromo-1-propenyl)benzene; α-Bromo-β-methylstyrene; Benzene, (1-bromo-2-methyl-1-propenyl)-; 1-Bromo-2-methylprop-1-en-1-ylbenzene
EINECS	227-637-6

Quality Control

Our production of (1-Bromo-2-Methyl-1-Propenyl)Benzene adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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 acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture ingress and potential decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.