Description

1-Bromo-4-Methoxy-2-(Methoxymethyl)Benzene is a versatile brominated aromatic ether building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromine and methoxy substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in cross-coupling reactions and as a precursor for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) via Suzuki-Miyaura and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its aromatic core provides a stable scaffold for functionalization.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for advanced electronic materials, including liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), due to its rigid, substituted benzene structure.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into specialty polymers to modify properties such as thermal stability, refractive index, or to introduce reactive sites for further cross-linking.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments, where the bromine atom facilitates further chromophore development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-4-Methoxy-2-(Methoxymethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	94527-39-6
Molecular Formula	C9H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	231.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-5-(methoxymethyl)anisole; 4-Bromo-3-(methoxymethyl)anisole; 1-Bromo-2-(methoxymethyl)-4-methoxybenzene; 2-(Methoxymethyl)-4-methoxybromobenzene; Benzene, 1-bromo-4-methoxy-2-(methoxymethyl)-; 94527-39-6; 4-Methoxy-2-(methoxymethyl)bromobenzene
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-4-Methoxy-2-(Methoxymethyl)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor specifications to meet specific project requirements.

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 strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

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