Description

1-(Bromomethyl)-2-Isopropoxybenzene is a specialized aromatic building block featuring both a reactive benzyl bromide moiety and an isopropoxy ether group. This bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by process chemists and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and material science.
• Functional Material Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Bromomethyl)-2-Isopropoxybenzene
CAS No.	924904-20-1
Molecular Formula	C11H15BrO
Molecular Weight	243.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isopropoxybenzyl Bromide; (2-Isopropoxyphenyl)methyl Bromide; o-Isopropoxybenzyl Bromide; 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-(1-methylethoxy)benzene; α-Bromo-2-isopropoxytoluene; Bromomethyl Isopropoxybenzene; 2-(Bromomethyl)phenyl Isopropyl Ether
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-Isopropoxybenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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