Description

2-Bromophenylmethylsulfoxide is a versatile organosulfur compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique sulfoxide moiety makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those containing sulfur-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of chiral sulfoxide ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromophenylmethylsulfoxide
CAS No.	7321-58-6
Molecular Formula	C7H7BrOS
Molecular Weight	219.10 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Bromophenyl)(methyl)sulfoxide; Methyl 2-bromophenyl sulfoxide; 1-Bromo-2-(methylsulfinyl)benzene; o-Bromophenyl methyl sulfoxide; 2-Bromo-1-(methylsulfinyl)benzene; 2-Bromobenzene, 1-(methylsulfinyl)-; Methylsulfinyl-2-bromobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromophenylmethylsulfoxide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data with each shipment. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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