Description

2-Bromo-5-Methoxy-4-Methylaniline is a versatile halogenated aniline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a substituted aniline core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the bromine and methoxy groups offer sites for further functionalization.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoresist materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromine atom makes it an excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, and Buchwald-Hartwig aminations.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Bromo-5-Methoxy-4-Methylaniline
CAS No.	532440-88-3
Molecular Formula	C8H10BrNO
Molecular Weight	216.08 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-2-bromo-5-methoxytoluene; 2-Bromo-5-methoxy-p-toluidine; 4-Methyl-5-methoxy-2-bromoaniline; 1-Amino-2-bromo-5-methoxy-4-methylbenzene; 2-Bromo-4-methyl-5-methoxyaniline; 5-Methoxy-4-methyl-2-bromoaniline; Benzenamine, 2-bromo-5-methoxy-4-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-5-Methoxy-4-Methylaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or an amber container until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.