Description

2-(2-Bromo-4-tert-Butylphenoxy)-2-Methylpropanoic Acid is a specialized brominated aromatic compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring a tert-butyl group and a reactive bromine atom, makes it a key building block for the development of complex organic molecules. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile building block for constructing complex aromatic and heterocyclic compounds in laboratory-scale and process chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the design of novel ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions and other catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Bromo-4-tert-Butylphenoxy)-2-Methylpropanoic Acid
CAS No.	938226-87-0
Molecular Formula	C14H19BrO3
Molecular Weight	315.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-[2-bromo-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenoxy]propanoic Acid; 2-(2-Bromo-4-tert-butylphenoxy)-2-methylpropionic Acid; α-(2-Bromo-4-tert-butylphenoxy)isobutyric Acid; 2-Bromo-4-tert-butylphenoxyisobutyric Acid; 938226-87-0; NSC 405124; BCPIA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(2-Bromo-4-tert-Butylphenoxy)-2-Methylpropanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

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