Description

2-Bromo-6-tert-Butyl-4-Iodophenol is a halogenated phenolic compound with a unique sterically hindered structure, serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. Its molecular architecture makes it particularly valuable for constructing complex molecules where precise substitution patterns are critical. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the halogenated phenol core contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Polymer Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent for producing high-performance, halogenated polymers with specific thermal or flame-retardant properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or photoactive components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms or protein interactions due to its reactive halogen sites.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-tert-Butyl-4-Iodophenol
CAS No.	60803-27-2
Molecular Formula	C10H12BrIO
Molecular Weight	355.01 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodo-2-bromo-6-tert-butylphenol; 6-tert-Butyl-2-bromo-4-iodophenol; 2-Bromo-4-iodo-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenol; 2-Bromo-6-(tert-butyl)-4-iodophenol; Phenol, 2-bromo-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-iodo-; 4-Iodo-6-tert-butyl-2-bromophenol; BTBIP
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-tert-Butyl-4-Iodophenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with lot-specific data are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.