Description

(2-Bromophenyl)(Phenyl)Methanol CAS NO 59142-47-1 is a versatile brominated aromatic alcohol intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the creation of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. Industries that need it include fine chemical manufacturers, pharmaceutical R&D labs, and agrochemical companies focused on developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• As a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Serves as a key building block in organic synthesis for constructing complex aromatic systems and chiral ligands.
• Used in material science research for the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of fine chemicals and specialty dyes.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies in cross-coupling and other catalytic reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Bromophenyl)(Phenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	59142-47-1
Molecular Formula	C13H11BrO
Molecular Weight	263.13 g/mol
Synonyms	α-(2-Bromophenyl)benzenemethanol; (2-Bromophenyl)(phenyl)carbinol; 2-Bromobenzhydrol; 2-Bromodiphenylmethanol; (o-Bromophenyl)(phenyl)methanol; Benzhydrol, 2'-bromo-; (2-Bromophenyl)-phenyl-methanol; 1-(2-Bromophenyl)-1-phenylmethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Bromophenyl)(Phenyl)Methanol is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, supporting compliance with research and industrial application requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%

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