4-Bromo-o-xylene
- CAS No.583-71-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity 4-Bromo-o-xylene liquid designed for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediate applications.
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Product Overview
4-Bromo-o-xylene represents a critical class of brominated aromatic hydrocarbons utilized extensively in modern chemical manufacturing. As a versatile building block, this compound serves as a foundational element for constructing more complex molecular structures within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Our facility specializes in the production of high-grade aromatic intermediates, ensuring that every batch meets rigorous international standards for purity and consistency.
The molecular structure of this bromoxylene derivative allows for diverse functionalization pathways, making it an indispensable reagent for cross-coupling reactions and nucleophilic substitutions. We understand the importance of reliability in supply chains for fine chemical production, which is why we maintain robust inventory levels and streamlined logistics to support global demand.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Understanding the physicochemical characteristics is essential for safe handling and effective process integration. The following data reflects typical values obtained through standardized analytical methods in our quality control laboratories.
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C8H9Br |
| Molecular Weight | 185.061 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 583-71-1 |
| Density | 1.3 ± 0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 213.9 ± 9.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Melting Point | −12 to −10 °C |
| Flash Point | 85.8 ± 13.1 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.544 |
Quality Assurance and Specifications
Quality is the cornerstone of our manufacturing philosophy. Each production lot undergoes comprehensive testing using gas chromatography and other advanced analytical techniques to verify composition and purity levels. We guarantee an assay of not less than 98.0 percent, ensuring minimal impurities that could interfere with downstream synthesis processes.
- Consistent batch-to-batch reproducibility
- Strict adherence to factory standard specifications
- Full traceability from raw materials to finished goods
- Certificate of Analysis (COA) provided with every shipment
Industrial Applications
This intermediate is primarily employed in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its reactivity profile makes it suitable for various transformation processes required in the development of new chemical entities. Common usage scenarios include serving as a precursor in multi-step synthesis routes for active pharmaceutical ingredients and specialized agricultural compounds.
Storage and Handling
To maintain product integrity, proper storage conditions are mandatory. The material should be kept in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances. Containers must remain tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption or contamination. We recommend following standard safety protocols for handling brominated organic compounds, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment during transfer operations.
Our packaging options include 200 kg drums, with flexibility to accommodate specific customer requirements for bulk orders. We are committed to providing safe, compliant, and efficient delivery solutions for our global partners.
