Description

4-(5-Bromo-2-Chlorobenzyl)Phenol is a halogenated phenolic compound that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both bromine and chlorine substituents on the benzyl ring, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of receptor modulators and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its halogenated structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a scaffold for creating complex ligands used in catalytic systems for asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal and process chemists exploring new synthetic pathways and molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(5-Bromo-2-Chlorobenzyl)Phenol
CAS No.	864070-18-8
Molecular Formula	C13H10BrClO
Molecular Weight	297.57 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(5-Bromo-2-chlorophenyl)methyl]phenol; Phenol, 4-[(5-bromo-2-chlorophenyl)methyl]-; 5-Bromo-2-chlorobenzylphenol; 4-(5-Bromo-2-chloro-benzyl)-phenol; (5-Bromo-2-chlorobenzyl)phenol; 4-Hydroxy-α-(5-bromo-2-chlorophenyl)toluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-(5-Bromo-2-Chlorobenzyl)Phenol is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available for every shipment upon request.

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). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation.

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.