Description

2-(4-Bromo-3,5-Dimethylphenoxy)Acetonitrile is a versatile brominated aromatic nitrile building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a bromine substituent and an acetonitrile side chain, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with high precision. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in developing kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and catalysts used in cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Bromo-3,5-Dimethylphenoxy)Acetonitrile
CAS No.	951918-29-9
Molecular Formula	C10H10BrNO
Molecular Weight	240.10 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-3,5-dimethylphenoxyacetonitrile; (4-Bromo-3,5-dimethylphenoxy)acetonitrile; Acetonitrile, 2-(4-bromo-3,5-dimethylphenoxy)-; 951918-29-9; 2-(4-Bromo-3,5-dimethylphenoxy)ethanenitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(4-Bromo-3,5-Dimethylphenoxy)Acetonitrile adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and meets the rigorous standards required for global regulatory submissions.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light sources to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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.