1-Bromo-2-(1-Methylethyl)Benzene
- CAS No.7073-94-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity 1-Bromo-2-(1-Methylethyl)Benzene (CAS 7073-94-1) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
1-Bromo-2-(1-Methylethyl)Benzene, frequently recognized in the chemical industry as 2-Bromocumene, stands as a vital aromatic halide intermediate utilized extensively within complex organic synthesis pathways. Our facility produces this compound under rigorous quality management systems to ensure consistent molecular integrity and performance across various industrial applications. As a key building block, it facilitates the construction of sophisticated pharmaceutical agents and specialized agrochemical structures through efficient coupling reactions.
We understand the critical nature of supply chain reliability for process chemists and procurement managers. Therefore, we maintain substantial inventory levels of this yellow liquid intermediate, ready for immediate dispatch to global destinations. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to verify compliance with international standards, ensuring that your research and production timelines remain uninterrupted.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 1-Bromo-2-(1-Methylethyl)Benzene |
| CAS Number | 7073-94-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H11Br |
| Molecular Weight | 199.09 g/mol |
| Appearance | Yellow liquid |
| Purity (GC) | ≥99.0% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.1% |
| Density | 1.30 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 90oC |
| Flash Point | 90-92oC |
| Refractive Index | 1.5410 |
Industrial Applications
This brominated aromatic compound serves primarily as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical ingredients. Its structural properties make it particularly suitable for cross-coupling reactions, including Suzuki and Grignard processes, where high purity is paramount to reaction yield and selectivity. Manufacturers utilize this material to introduce isopropyl-substituted phenyl groups into larger molecular frameworks.
Beyond pharmaceuticals, this chemical finds utility in the development of advanced materials and specialty polymers. The high stability of the carbon-bromine bond allows for controlled functionalization under various catalytic conditions. Our technical team supports clients in optimizing reaction parameters to maximize efficiency when incorporating this building block into their proprietary synthesis routes.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Quality control is the cornerstone of our manufacturing operation. Every production lot of 1-Bromo-2-(1-Methylethyl)Benzene is subjected to gas chromatography analysis to confirm purity levels exceeding 99.0%. We provide a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical physical and chemical properties. This transparency allows our partners to maintain their own quality standards without additional incoming inspection delays.
Standard packaging consists of 250 kg drums designed to protect the integrity of the liquid during transit. However, we recognize that diverse operational needs exist. Consequently, we offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to specific customer requirements, ensuring safe handling and storage compatibility within your facility. Our logistics network ensures secure global shipping with full regulatory compliance.
Storage and Handling
To maintain optimal quality, store this product in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. The container should remain tightly closed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Proper personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, is recommended during handling procedures. Adherence to standard safety protocols ensures a safe working environment while utilizing this valuable chemical intermediate.
