Description

1-(Bromomethyl)-3,5-Bis(Methoxymethoxy)-Benzene is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its dual-protected diol functionality and reactive benzyl bromide moiety, enabling precise and efficient construction of complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the preparation of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring protected phenolic or diol structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for sophisticated chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Monomer: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers, dendrimers, and functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Useful for creating molecular probes and linkers due to its orthogonal protecting groups and reactive site.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring high-fidelity aromatic functionalization.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Bromomethyl)-3,5-Bis(Methoxymethoxy)-Benzene
CAS No.	799242-29-8
Molecular Formula	C11H15BrO4
Molecular Weight	291.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Bis(methoxymethoxy)benzyl bromide; 1-(Bromomethyl)-3,5-bis[(methoxy)methoxy]benzene; Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-3,5-bis(methoxymethoxy)-; 3,5-Bis(MOM)benzyl bromide; α-Bromo-3,5-bis(methoxymethoxy)toluene; 3,5-Di(methoxymethoxy)benzyl bromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(Bromomethyl)-3,5-Bis(Methoxymethoxy)-Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC analysis, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and support your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a desiccator for long-term preservation. Recommended storage temperature: 2°C to 8°C (refrigerated). Allow the sealed container to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Assay (Titration)	≥ 97.0%
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.