Description

4-Bromo-2-Methoxy-6-Methylbenzonitrile is a high-purity, versatile benzonitrile derivative used as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique substitution pattern, which makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for developing small molecule therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogen and nitrile functionalities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers due to its aromatic core and functional groups.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-Methoxy-6-Methylbenzonitrile
CAS No.	877149-05-8
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	226.07 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2-methoxy-6-methylbenzonitrile; 2-Methoxy-6-methyl-4-bromobenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 4-bromo-2-methoxy-6-methyl-; 877149-05-8; 4-Bromo-2-methoxy-6-methyl-benzonitrile; 4-Bromo-2-methoxy-6-methylbenzenecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2-Methoxy-6-Methylbenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.