Description

1-Bromo-4-(2-Methylpropylsulfanyl)Benzene is a specialized organosulfur and organobromine compound, serving as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a bromine substituent and a thioether linkage, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for applications requiring precise molecular modifications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing sulfur or requiring specific aryl-bromide coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the thioether and bromoaryl groups impart specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis, useful in cross-coupling reactions like Suzuki or Heck reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers where the incorporation of sulfur and bromine can modify electronic properties and stability.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-4-(2-Methylpropylsulfanyl)Benzene
CAS No.	76542-18-2
Molecular Formula	C10H13BrS
Molecular Weight	245.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromophenyl isobutyl sulfide; p-Bromophenyl isobutyl sulfide; 1-Bromo-4-(isobutylthio)benzene; 4-Bromo-1-(isobutylsulfanyl)benzene; (4-Bromophenyl)(2-methylpropyl) sulfide; Isobutyl 4-bromophenyl sulfide; CAS 76542-18-2
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1-Bromo-4-(2-Methylpropylsulfanyl)Benzene is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and consistency through advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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 easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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