Description

2-Bromo-3-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-1-Propene is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a bromoalkene functional group attached to a sterically hindered tert-butylphenyl moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules with defined stereochemistry and tailored physical properties. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications such as cross-coupling reactions and the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those requiring a sterically hindered aromatic component.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactivity for creating diverse chemical scaffolds.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An effective substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, or Sonogashira couplings to form carbon-carbon bonds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and organometallic complexes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance, flavor, or dye molecules.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Bromo-3-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-1-Propene
CAS No.	842140-27-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₇Br
Molecular Weight	253.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propene, 2-bromo-3-(4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenyl)-; 3-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-2-bromoprop-1-ene; 2-Bromo-3-(p-tert-butylphenyl)propene; (2-Bromoallyl)-4-tert-butylbenzene; 4-tert-Butyl-2-bromoallylbenzene; 2-Bromo-3-(4-tert-butylphenyl)prop-1-ene
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-3-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-1-Propene is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation, including a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles to ensure it meets your specific research or production requirements. Our quality protocols are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable and consistent performance in critical applications.

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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.