Description

(2-Bromo-4-Formyl-6-Methoxyphenoxy)Acetonitrile is a high-value, multi-functional aromatic building block designed for advanced synthetic chemistry. This compound matters for its unique molecular architecture, which incorporates bromo, formyl, and methoxy substituents on a phenoxyacetonitrile core, enabling precise derivatization and complex molecule construction. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive sites for structural diversification.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Bromo-4-Formyl-6-Methoxyphenoxy)Acetonitrile
CAS No.	832674-68-7
Molecular Formula	C10H8BrNO3
Molecular Weight	270.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4-formyl-6-methoxyphenoxyacetonitrile; 4-Bromo-6-methoxy-2-formylphenoxyacetonitrile; (2-Bromo-4-formyl-6-methoxyphenoxy)acetonitrile; Acetonitrile, (2-bromo-4-formyl-6-methoxyphenoxy)-; 2-(2-Bromo-4-formyl-6-methoxyphenoxy)acetonitrile; 6-Methoxy-2-bromo-4-formylphenoxyacetonitrile; 2-Bromo-4-formyl-6-methoxy-1-phenoxyacetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Bromo-4-Formyl-6-Methoxyphenoxy)Acetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.