Description

1-Bromo-4-(2-Methoxyethyl)Benzene is a versatile aromatic bromo compound featuring a methoxyethyl side chain, making it a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is prized for its dual functional groups, which allow for selective reactivity and incorporation into more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring aryl ether or substituted benzene motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the bromine atom serves as a handle for further cross-coupling reactions.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials due to its aromatic core and modifiable side chain.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized phosphine or nitrogen-based ligands for catalytic processes.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring novel Suzuki, Heck, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-4-(2-Methoxyethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	60835-90-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11BrO
Molecular Weight	215.09 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-1-(2-methoxyethyl)benzene; 1-Bromo-4-(2-methoxyethyl)benzene; p-Bromo(2-methoxyethyl)benzene; (2-Methoxyethyl)benzene, 4-bromo-; 4-(2-Methoxyethyl)bromobenzene; 2-(4-Bromophenyl)ethyl methyl ether; 60835-90-7
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1-Bromo-4-(2-Methoxyethyl)Benzene is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high chemical purity and consistency suitable for demanding synthetic applications. Comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, is performed to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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