Description

1-Bromo-2,4,6-Triethylbenzene is a high-purity, synthetically valuable brominated aromatic compound. It serves as a crucial advanced intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing the sterically hindered 2,4,6-triethylphenyl group. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process developers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to build complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, especially where steric bulk is required for receptor binding or metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides with tailored properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of bulky phosphine ligands and organometallic catalysts for cross-coupling and other transition metal-catalyzed reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in methodology development and complex molecule construction.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-2,4,6-Triethylbenzene
CAS No.	91-06-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₇Br
Molecular Weight	241.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Triethylbromobenzene; 2-Bromo-1,3,5-triethylbenzene; Bromotriethylbenzene; 1,3,5-Triethyl-2-bromobenzene; NSC 406106; 2,4,6-Triethylphenyl bromide
EINECS	202-038-5

Quality Control

Every batch of 1-Bromo-2,4,6-Triethylbenzene is produced under strict quality management protocols. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, and our comprehensive analytical testing includes identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee specification adherence and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	1.15 - 1.25 g/cm³

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