Description

3-(2-Methylbenzyloxy)Bromobenzene is a high-purity brominated aromatic ether compound, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized aromatic core that enables precise molecular construction for complex target molecules. This intermediate is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders or inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the bromine atom offers a site for further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs or conductive polymers, due to its aromatic and halogenated structure.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: A valuable starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs producing bespoke compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Methylbenzyloxy)Bromobenzene
CAS No.	845866-53-7
Molecular Formula	C14H13BrO
Molecular Weight	277.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-3-[(2-methylphenyl)methoxy]benzene; 3-Bromophenyl 2-methylbenzyl ether; 2-Methylbenzyl 3-bromophenyl ether; Bromobenzene, 3-[(2-methylbenzyl)oxy]-; 3-[(2-Methylbenzyl)oxy]bromobenzene; o-Methylbenzyl 3-bromophenyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Methylbenzyloxy)Bromobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and scale-up. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards and can provide material tailored to specific project requirements, including custom purity grades.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	<20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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