Description

1,3,5-Tribromo-2-(2-Bromoethoxy)Benzene is a high-purity, multi-brominated aromatic ether compound, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile, highly functionalized scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and materials science research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries who require precise and reliable building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing bromine-dependent bioactivity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the bromine atoms and ether linkage contribute to enhanced biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a core building block for brominated aromatic units in the design of organic semiconductors, liquid crystal displays (LCDs), and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Flame Retardant Synthon: Employed in the synthesis of specialized polymeric flame retardants, where the high bromine content is incorporated to improve material fire resistance.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a valuable substrate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck, Sonogashira) due to the presence of multiple bromine atoms for selective functionalization.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research exploring new reaction methodologies and constructing complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,5-Tribromo-2-(2-Bromoethoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	68413-71-8
Molecular Formula	C8H6Br4O
Molecular Weight	437.75 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Bromoethoxy)-1,3,5-tribromobenzene; Benzene, 1,3,5-tribromo-2-(2-bromoethoxy)-; 1,3,5-Tribromo-2-(2-bromoethoxy)benzene; Tribromophenoxyethyl bromide (related); 2,4,6-Tribromo-1-(2-bromoethoxy)benzene (alternative numbering); TBBE (abbreviation); 68413-71-8 (CAS registry)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3,5-Tribromo-2-(2-Bromoethoxy)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and compliance with stringent industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

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