Description

1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-Bromoethanol is a versatile brominated alcohol intermediate characterized by its reactive halogen and hydroxyl functional groups. This compound is crucial for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it serves as a key building block. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers involved in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules in research and development.
• Liquid Crystal & Material Science: Serves as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals and advanced materials.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and novel compound synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-Bromoethanol
CAS No.	72702-57-9
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrClO
Molecular Weight	235.51 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(2-chlorophenyl)ethanol; 2-Bromo-1-(o-chlorophenyl)ethanol; 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-bromoethan-1-ol; 2-Bromo-2'-chlorophenethyl alcohol; o-Chloro-β-bromophenethyl alcohol; β-Bromo-o-chlorophenethyl alcohol; (2-Bromo-1-hydroxyethyl)-2-chlorobenzene
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-Bromoethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed 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). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.