Description

1-Bromo-2,4-Dimethyl-5-Nitrobenzene is a versatile halogenated aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific bromo, nitro, and dimethyl functionalities into their target structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a halogenated aromatic core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the nitro and bromo groups are pivotal for biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex azo dyes and other colored compounds.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, and Buchwald-Hartwig amination, enabling carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-2,4-Dimethyl-5-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	69383-59-1
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	230.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dimethyl-5-nitro-1-bromobenzene; 5-Nitro-1-bromo-2,4-dimethylbenzene; 1-Bromo-2,4-dimethyl-5-nitrobenzene; 2-Bromo-1,3-dimethyl-4-nitrobenzene; 5-Nitro-2,4-dimethylbromobenzene; Benzene, 1-bromo-2,4-dimethyl-5-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-2,4-Dimethyl-5-Nitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

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. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.