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4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol

CAS 2374-05-2BrC6H2(CH3)2OHChemical Synthesis

4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol (CAS: 2374-05-2) is a brominated phenolic compound with the linear formula BrC6H2(CH3)2OH and a molecular weight of 201.06 g/mol. This organic building block is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis, serving as a valuable intermediate for creating more complex molecules. It is a key component in the development of various chemical compounds within research and industrial settings. Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical with a high purity level.

IUPAC
4-Bromo-2,6-dimethylphenol
Synonyms
4-Bromo-2,6-dimethylphenol2,6-Dimethyl-4-bromophenol
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4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol (BrC6H2(CH3)2OH) — chemical structure, CAS 2374-05-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol functions as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its functional groups allow for further chemical modifications, making it useful in the construction of diverse molecular architectures.

Research and Development

This compound is employed in laboratory settings for research and development purposes. It aids chemists in exploring novel synthetic pathways and developing new materials or active pharmaceutical ingredients.

Building Block for Fine Chemicals

As an organic building block, 4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol is instrumental in the production of fine chemicals. Its specific structure is often incorporated into target molecules requiring a brominated phenol moiety.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight201.06
Linear formulaBrC6H2(CH3)2OH
Assay97%
Melting point74-78 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
2374-05-2
MDL number
MFCD00002314
PubChem substance
24851755
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol used for?

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4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol is primarily used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis and as a building block in organic chemistry for research and development purposes.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol?

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The CAS number is 2374-05-2, and its linear formula is BrC6H2(CH3)2OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the primary safety hazards associated with 4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol?

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4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol is classified with GHS07 symbol and the signal word Warning. It has hazard statements H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a dust mask type N95 (US), should be used.

How is 4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol exported and shipped by TSS?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. We handle the complexities of international shipping and export regulations for compounds like 4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol.

How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Bromo-2,6-xylenol?

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