4-Bromocatechol
- CAS No.17345-77-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity 4-Bromocatechol (CAS 17345-77-6) designed for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediate applications. Available in bulk quantities with full documentation.
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Product Overview
4-Bromocatechol is a specialized halogenated aromatic compound widely recognized for its versatility in modern chemical synthesis. As a key building block, this substance features a bromine substituent on the catechol backbone, enabling diverse functionalization pathways. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, making it an ideal choice for researchers and industrial chemists focused on developing complex molecular structures.
We understand the critical nature of raw material quality in downstream production. Therefore, every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to confirm identity and assay strength. This commitment to excellence supports seamless integration into your existing synthesis routes, minimizing variability and maximizing yield efficiency.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 4-Bromocatechol |
| CAS Number | 17345-77-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H5BrO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 189.007 |
| Appearance | Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
| Melting Point | 87°C |
| Boiling Point | 280.5±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 |
Industrial Applications
This chemical intermediate serves as a foundational component in the production of various fine chemicals and pharmaceutical agents. The presence of the bromine atom facilitates cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki or Heck couplings, which are essential for constructing biaryl systems. Additionally, the dihydroxy structure allows for further derivatization through etherification or esterification processes.
- Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis
- Agrochemical Development
- Ligand Design for Catalysis
- Advanced Organic Material Research
Our clients utilize this material to create high-value compounds where structural precision is paramount. The consistent quality provided by our facility ensures that reaction outcomes remain predictable across different production scales.
Quality Assurance and Storage
Quality control is embedded in every stage of our manufacturing process. We employ advanced chromatography and spectroscopy techniques to verify product integrity. Upon request, we provide a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results for your quality assurance records.
To maintain stability, store this product in a cool, ventilated environment away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper handling procedures should be followed according to standard safety guidelines. We offer flexible packaging options, including 25 kg drums, to suit your logistical requirements. For custom packaging needs or technical inquiries, our support team is available to assist with global shipping arrangements.
