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4-Bromobenzyl methyl ether

CAS 1515-88-4BrC6H4CH2OCH3Chemical Synthesis

4-Bromobenzyl methyl ether (CAS: 1515-88-4, Formula: BrC6H4CH2OCH3) is a chemical intermediate with a molecular weight of 201.06. This organic compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its ether and aromatic halide functionalities make it suitable for various organic transformations, particularly in the development of more complex molecules for research and industrial applications.

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4-Bromobenzyl methyl ether (BrC6H4CH2OCH3) — chemical structure, CAS 1515-88-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a versatile building block in the construction of complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for diverse chemical modifications, making it valuable in research and development laboratories.

Pharmaceutical Research

Serves as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis pathways for potential pharmaceutical agents. Its bromobenzyl and methyl ether groups can be selectively functionalised.

Material Science

Can be employed in the development of novel materials where specific aromatic and ether functionalities are required for desired properties.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight201.06
Linear formulaBrC6H4CH2OCH3
Assay97%
Boiling point110-112 °C/8 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.406 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.5470(lit.)
Melting point-15 °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 equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point106 °C / 222.8 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3334
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
1515-88-4
MDL number
MFCD09265134
PubChem substance
24885563
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-Bromobenzyl methyl ether used for?

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4-Bromobenzyl methyl ether (CAS: 1515-88-4) is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, including research in pharmaceuticals and material science.

What are the CAS number and formula for 4-Bromobenzyl methyl ether?

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The CAS number is 1515-88-4 and the chemical formula is BrC6H4CH2OCH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 4-Bromobenzyl methyl ether?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Bromobenzyl methyl ether with an assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade product, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia standard.

How should 4-Bromobenzyl methyl ether be handled safely?

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4-Bromobenzyl methyl ether is a Warning substance with hazards H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Ensure adequate ventilation.

How is 4-Bromobenzyl methyl ether packed, shipped, and exported?

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4-Bromobenzyl methyl ether is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting chemicals worldwide.

How can I request a quote or sample of 4-Bromobenzyl methyl ether?

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To request a quote or sample, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.

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