Description

4-(2-Bromoethoxy)-1-Nitrobenzene is a versatile aromatic ether derivative, serving as a critical bifunctional building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a reactive bromoethoxy side chain and a nitrobenzene core, makes it indispensable for constructing complex molecules through nucleophilic substitution and further functionalization. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring phenoxy-ether linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where the nitrobenzene moiety is functional.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials and mesogenic compounds.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with specific thermal or chemical properties.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the production of complex azo dyes and other colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry in exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Bromoethoxy)-1-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	57279-70-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO3
Molecular Weight	246.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Nitro-4-(2-bromoethoxy)benzene; p-(2-Bromoethoxy)nitrobenzene; 2-(4-Nitrophenoxy)ethyl bromide; 4-Nitrophenyl 2-bromoethyl ether; 2-Bromoethyl 4-nitrophenyl ether; 4-(β-Bromoethoxy)nitrobenzene; NSC 406913
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-(2-Bromoethoxy)-1-Nitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure compliance with exacting industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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