Description

4-Bromo-2-Fluoro-1-(Methoxymethyl)Benzene is a high-purity halogenated aromatic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring bromine, fluorine, and a methoxymethyl substituent, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates requiring halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluorine and bromine atoms enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromine atom is an excellent handle for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille, Negishi) to form new carbon-carbon bonds.
• Functional Group Transformation: The methoxymethyl group can be used as a protected alcohol or further modified, offering synthetic flexibility.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating specialized chemical libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-Fluoro-1-(Methoxymethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	95068-02-3
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrFO
Molecular Weight	233.08 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-4-fluoro-2-(methoxymethyl)benzene; 2-Fluoro-α-methoxy-4-bromotoluene; 4-Bromo-2-fluoro-1-methoxymethylbenzene; 4-Bromo-2-fluoro-1-(methoxymethyl)benzene; 95068-02-3; Benzene, 4-bromo-2-fluoro-1-(methoxymethyl)-; 4-Bromo-2-fluoro-1-methoxymethyl-benzene
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Bromo-2-Fluoro-1-(Methoxymethyl)Benzene is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical syntheses. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced analytical techniques. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for fine chemical manufacturing.

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 organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Individual Unknown Impurity	≤ 0.5%

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