Description

4-Bromo-2-Isopropoxyphenol is a halogenated phenolic compound with a specific isopropoxy substitution, serving as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it valuable for constructing complex molecules where precise bromine and ether functionalities are required. This product is primarily targeted at research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a brominated phenolic core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the bromine atom can be leveraged for further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and halogenated nature.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for method development in organic chemistry, including Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig, and other cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-Isopropoxyphenol
CAS No.	916228-69-8
Molecular Formula	C9H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	231.09 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2-isopropoxyphenol; 2-Isopropoxy-4-bromophenol; Phenol, 4-bromo-2-(1-methylethoxy)-; 4-Bromo-2-(1-methylethoxy)phenol; 4-Bromo-2-(propan-2-yloxy)phenol; 4-Bromoguaiacol isopropyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2-Isopropoxyphenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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