Description

1-(Bromomethyl)-3-Propoxybenzene is a versatile aromatic bromomethyl ether compound, serving as a key organic building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable reagent for introducing functionalized benzyl groups, enabling the construction of complex molecules. This intermediate is particularly relevant for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used in the development of active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive bromomethyl site.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Production: Serves as a building block for creating specialized aromatic cores in electronic display and lighting materials.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Employed to introduce cross-linking sites or functional groups into polymer chains to alter physical properties.
• Organic Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and material science applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry in both academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Bromomethyl)-3-Propoxybenzene
CAS No.	866596-42-1
Molecular Formula	C10H13BrO
Molecular Weight	229.11 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Propoxybenzyl Bromide; (3-Propoxyphenyl)methyl Bromide; m-Propoxybenzyl Bromide; 1-Bromomethyl-3-propoxybenzene; α-Bromo-3-propoxytoluene; 3-(Bromomethyl)phenyl Propyl Ether; Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-3-propoxy-; 3-Propoxy-α-bromotoluene
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Bromomethyl)-3-Propoxybenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC/HPLC, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiling, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. Handle and store under an inert atmosphere if prolonged storage is required to minimize potential degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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