Description

(4-Bromo-1-Benzothiophen-2-Yl)Methanol is a high-purity brominated benzothiophene derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive benzylic alcohol and bromine substituents, enabling precise molecular construction. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel heterocyclic compounds, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Material Science: Building block for creating organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers with specific electronic properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile reagent for Suzuki, Sonogashira, and other cross-coupling reactions to introduce the benzothiophene moiety.
• Academic & R&D: Essential for methodological studies and exploring new reactions in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Bromo-1-Benzothiophen-2-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	93103-83-4
Molecular Formula	C9H7BrOS
Molecular Weight	243.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-bromobenzothiophene; 4-Bromo-1-benzothiophene-2-methanol; 4-Bromo-2-benzothienylmethanol; (4-Bromo-benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl)-methanol; 4-Bromo-2-(hydroxymethyl)benzo[b]thiophene; 93103-83-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4-Bromo-1-Benzothiophen-2-Yl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee it meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

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.