Description

2-(2,4-Dibromophenoxy)Acetonitrile is a specialized brominated aromatic nitrile compound that serves as a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both a phenoxy ether linkage and a reactive nitrile group, makes it a crucial building block for constructing more complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its brominated aromatic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organic transformations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and liquid crystals where bromine atoms impart specific flame-retardant or electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocycles and other aromatic compounds via reactions at the nitrile or aryl bromide sites.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,4-Dibromophenoxy)Acetonitrile
CAS No.	60758-90-9
Molecular Formula	C8H5Br2NO
Molecular Weight	290.94 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetonitrile, 2-(2,4-dibromophenoxy)-; (2,4-Dibromophenoxy)acetonitrile; 2,4-Dibromophenoxyacetonitrile; Glycolonitrile, 2,4-dibromophenyl ether; α-(2,4-Dibromophenoxy)acetonitrile; NSC 403058
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2,4-Dibromophenoxy)Acetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and synthesis applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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.