Description

1-Bromo-2-(Chloromethyl)-4,5-Dimethoxy-Benzene is a versatile halogenated aromatic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and chloromethyl functional groups on a dimethoxybenzene core, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or possessing specific receptor activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its substituted benzene structure.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable building block for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences industry.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Utilized in methodological studies and for exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-2-(Chloromethyl)-4,5-Dimethoxy-Benzene
CAS No.	54370-01-3
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrClO2
Molecular Weight	265.53 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(Chloromethyl)-4,5-Dimethoxybenzene; 4-Bromo-5-(Chloromethyl)-1,2-Dimethoxybenzene; 1-Bromo-2-Chloromethyl-4,5-Dimethoxybenzene; 2-Bromoveratryl Chloride; 4,5-Dimethoxy-2-bromobenzyl Chloride; 1,2-Dimethoxy-4-bromo-5-(chloromethyl)benzene; 54370-01-3; NSC 403803
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-2-(Chloromethyl)-4,5-Dimethoxy-Benzene is produced under strict quality management protocols. We offer material suitable for research and industrial synthesis, with typical purity levels meeting or exceeding 97% (by HPLC). Every batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems ensure traceability and consistency, supporting your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.