Description

1-Bromo-2-(Ethoxymethyl)Benzene is a versatile aromatic bromo ether compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a bromine substituent and an ethoxymethyl side chain, makes it a valuable key building block for constructing complex molecules. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in constructing complex aromatic and heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the bromo and ether functionalities are key for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki or Buchwald-Hartwig amination.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new organic transformations in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of dyes, flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-2-(Ethoxymethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	80171-34-2
Molecular Formula	C9H11BrO
Molecular Weight	215.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(ethoxymethyl)benzene; o-(Bromomethyl)phenetole; 1-Bromo-2-ethoxymethylbenzene; Benzene, 1-bromo-2-(ethoxymethyl)-; (2-Bromophenyl)methanol, ethyl ether; α-Bromo-o-ethoxytoluene; Bromo(ethoxymethyl)benzene
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Quality Control

Every batch of our 1-Bromo-2-(Ethoxymethyl)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. We ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency to meet the stringent requirements of synthesis and process development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request for quality assurance and regulatory compliance.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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