Description

1-(4-Bromobutoxy)-4-Nitrobenzene is a versatile brominated nitroaromatic ether compound, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its bifunctional molecular structure, which allows for selective reactions at both the bromoalkoxy and nitrobenzene sites, enabling the construction of complex molecules. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity building blocks for drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring aryl ether linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing tagged molecules or probes for studying biological systems and mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Bromobutoxy)-4-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	55502-03-9
Molecular Formula	C10H12BrNO3
Molecular Weight	274.11 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitrophenyl 4-bromobutyl ether; p-Nitrophenyl 4-bromobutyl ether; 4-(4-Bromobutoxy)nitrobenzene; 1-Bromo-4-(4-nitrophenoxy)butane; 4-Bromobutyl 4-nitrophenyl ether; 4-Nitro-1-(4-bromobutoxy)benzene; 55502-03-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1-(4-Bromobutoxy)-4-Nitrobenzene is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high-purity standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as purity (by HPLC), identity (by IR and NMR), and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures reliability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light. It is also easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.