Description

4-Bromo-2-Methoxy-6-Nitrotoluene is a versatile halogenated aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing complex azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Building block for creating sophisticated ligands used in catalytic systems for asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Essential reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and novel reaction pathway exploration.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-Methoxy-6-Nitrotoluene
CAS No.	885519-07-3
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO3
Molecular Weight	246.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-3-methoxy-5-methyl-2-nitrobenzene; 2-Methoxy-4-bromo-6-nitrotoluene; 4-Bromo-6-methyl-3-nitroanisole; Toluene, 4-bromo-2-methoxy-6-nitro-; 2-Nitro-4-bromo-6-methylanisole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2-Methoxy-6-Nitrotoluene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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