Description

Benzenemethanol, 3-Bromo-4-Methoxy-α-Methyl- is a specialized brominated aromatic alcohol derivative, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value lies in providing a functionalized benzyl alcohol scaffold with bromine and methoxy substituents, enabling precise molecular construction for complex target molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials and functional dyes.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile intermediate for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and further functional group transformations in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Chemical Research Standard: Used as a reference standard or analytical reagent in quality control and method development for related compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanol, 3-Bromo-4-Methoxy-α-Methyl-
CAS No.	94670-25-4
Molecular Formula	C9H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	231.09 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-4-Methoxy-α-Methylbenzyl Alcohol; (3-Bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol; 1-(3-Bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol; 2-(3-Bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)propan-2-ol (tautomeric form); Benzenemethanol, 3-bromo-4-methoxy-α-methyl-; α-Methyl-3-bromo-4-methoxybenzenemethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzenemethanol, 3-Bromo-4-Methoxy-α-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.