Description

4-(3-Bromo-Propoxy)-Phenol is a versatile brominated phenolic ether compound, serving as a key organic intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a reactive bromopropyl chain and a phenolic hydroxyl group, makes it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for developing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: A key starting material for creating advanced organic electronic compounds and display technologies.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional side chains into polymers, enhancing properties like adhesion, solubility, or biocompatibility.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: The bromine atom is reactive in palladium-catalyzed couplings (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) for carbon-carbon bond formation.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(3-Bromo-Propoxy)-Phenol
CAS No.	68065-11-2
Molecular Formula	C9H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	231.09 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Bromopropoxy)phenol; Phenol, 4-(3-bromopropoxy)-; 1-Bromo-3-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)propane; 3-(4-Hydroxyphenoxy)propyl bromide; 4-Hydroxyphenyl 3-bromopropyl ether; p-(3-Bromopropoxy)phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(3-Bromo-Propoxy)-Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and tests for residual solvents and moisture content. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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