Description

1-(4-Bromophenoxy)-2-Nitrobenzene is a specialized organic compound featuring a brominated phenoxy group linked to a nitro-substituted benzene ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring bromo- and nitro-aryl ether motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or monomers for specialty polymers.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of complex, high-performance dyes and organic pigments.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromo substituent makes it a suitable substrate for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) to create more complex biaryl structures.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used as a standard or reagent in method development and analytical chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Bromophenoxy)-2-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	56966-62-2
Molecular Formula	C12H8BrNO3
Molecular Weight	294.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-1-(4-bromophenoxy)benzene; 4-Bromophenyl 2-nitrophenyl ether; 1-Bromo-4-(2-nitrophenoxy)benzene; 2-Nitrodiphenyl ether, 4'-bromo-; 4'-Bromo-2-nitrodiphenyl ether; (2-Nitrophenoxy)-4-bromobenzene; NSC 403107
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Bromophenoxy)-2-Nitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures material consistency for your critical research and scale-up 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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.