Description

1-(2-Bromoethyl)-4-(Phenylmethoxy)Benzene is a versatile brominated aromatic ether intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the construction of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and materials science research. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development, agrochemical synthesis, and specialty chemical manufacturing for advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a bromoethylphenoxy moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for synthesizing organic semiconductors and liquid crystal compounds used in display technologies.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter physical properties like flexibility, thermal stability, or reactivity.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) for creating complex biaryl structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in synthetic organic chemistry and methodology development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Bromoethyl)-4-(Phenylmethoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	52446-52-3
Molecular Formula	C15H15BrO
Molecular Weight	291.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Benzyloxy)phenethyl bromide; 2-[4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]ethyl bromide; 1-Bromo-2-[4-(phenylmethoxy)phenyl]ethane; p-Benzyloxyphenethyl bromide; 4-Benzyloxyphenethyl Bromide; (4-Benzyloxyphenyl)ethyl Bromide; 2-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)ethyl Bromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Bromoethyl)-4-(Phenylmethoxy)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 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	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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.