Description

4-(Bromomethyl)Phenylboronic Acid is a versatile bifunctional organoboron building block, crucial for modern synthetic chemistry. Its dual functionality enables efficient cross-coupling reactions and further derivatization, making it a key intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for the development of active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions for synthesizing novel biaryl compounds with potential therapeutic activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific biphenyl or substituted phenyl structures.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Production: Serves as a building block for creating complex organic molecules used in electronic displays and lighting.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Enables the functionalization of polymers through its reactive boronic acid and bromomethyl groups, altering material properties.
• Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) Synthesis: Acts as an organic linker precursor for constructing porous coordination polymers with tailored pore sizes and surface chemistry.
• Chemical Biology & Probe Development: Utilized in synthesizing molecular probes and sensors that leverage boronic acid-diol interactions for detection.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Bromomethyl)Phenylboronic Acid
CAS No.	68162-47-0
Molecular Formula	C7H8BBrO2
Molecular Weight	214.86 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-(Bromomethyl)phenyl)boronic acid; p-(Bromomethyl)phenylboronic acid; 4-Bromomethylbenzeneboronic acid; B-(4-(Bromomethyl)phenyl)boronic acid; (4-Bromomethyl)benzeneboronic acid; 1-Bromomethyl-4-boronobenzene; Boronic acid, B-[4-(bromomethyl)phenyl]-; 4-Bromomethylphenylboronic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Bromomethyl)Phenylboronic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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