Description

2-Bromo-4,5-Dimethoxybenzyl Alcohol is a versatile benzyl alcohol derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. Its value lies in its functionalized aromatic ring, which provides reactive sites for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized organic compounds used in electronic displays.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific bromo- and methoxy-substituted structures.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Bromo-4,5-Dimethoxybenzyl Alcohol
CAS No.	54370-00-2
Molecular Formula	C9H11BrO3
Molecular Weight	247.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4,5-dimethoxybenzenemethanol; (2-Bromo-4,5-dimethoxyphenyl)methanol; 1-Bromo-2,3-dimethoxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzene; 4,5-Dimethoxy-2-bromobenzyl Alcohol; 2-Bromo-4,5-dimethoxybenzylalcohol; 54370-00-2; Benzenemethanol, 2-bromo-4,5-dimethoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4,5-Dimethoxybenzyl Alcohol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from moisture and direct light exposure.

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.