Description

1-Bromo-2-Propoxybenzene is a versatile aryl bromide and alkoxybenzene derivative, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromine and propoxy substituents, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce functionalized aromatic systems into their target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a functionalized bromobenzene core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the bromo and propoxy groups contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-2-Propoxybenzene
CAS No.	54554-81-3
Molecular Formula	C9H11BrO
Molecular Weight	215.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-propoxybenzene; o-Bromophenyl propyl ether; 1-Propoxy-2-bromobenzene; 2-Propoxybromobenzene; (2-Bromophenoxy)propane; Propyl 2-bromophenyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-2-Propoxybenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

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 bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact us for specific recommendations.

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.