Description

1-Bromo-2-(2-Methylpropoxy)Benzene is a versatile aryl ether intermediate with a bromine substituent, offering a reactive handle for further synthetic elaboration. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries for constructing advanced chemical architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a substituted phenoxy moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where its structure can impart specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers or functional agents for advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring novel coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and constructing complex aromatic ethers in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-2-(2-Methylpropoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	54514-31-7
Molecular Formula	C11H15BrO
Molecular Weight	243.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromophenyl isobutyl ether; o-Bromophenyl isobutyl ether; 1-Bromo-2-isobutoxybenzene; Isobutyl 2-bromophenyl ether; 2-(2-Methylpropoxy)bromobenzene; Benzene, 1-bromo-2-(2-methylpropoxy)-; (2-Bromophenoxy)-2-methylpropane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-2-(2-Methylpropoxy)Benzene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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