2-Phenoxyethylbromide

Basic Information

CAS No.	589-10-6
EC No.	209-634-4
Linear Formula	C6H5OCH2CH2Br
Molecular Weight	201.06
Appearance	White to pale yellow low-melting crystalline solid
Melting Point	31-34 °C (lit.)
Boiling point	144 °C / 40 mm Hg (lit.)
Density	1.45 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Solubility	Insoluble in water; soluble in chloroform, ethyl acetate and methanol
Storage Conditions	Keep in dark place, sealed in dry, room temperature
Chemical Structure

Key Applications

• Organic synthesis intermediate: Serves as an effective alkylating agent for the introduction of the 2-phenoxyethyl group in a wide range of organic reactions.

• Pharmaceutical intermediate: Used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds and bioactive molecules containing phenoxyethyl moieties.

• Fine chemical intermediate: Employed in the production of specialty fine chemicals and advanced organic intermediates.

• Laboratory research: Valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry studies and exploration of new synthetic pathways.

• Process development: Supports route optimization and scale-up in custom synthesis projects.

• Consistent product quality: High purity material with excellent batch-to-batch consistency verified through rigorous analytical testing.

• Stable global supply: Reliable international logistics network ensuring timely delivery and supply stability for customers worldwide.

• SDS and COA support: Comprehensive documentation including SDS and COA provided to meet regulatory and quality assurance needs.

• Packaging and technical service: Flexible packaging solutions in 1kg to 25kg sizes with inner liners, supported by responsive technical communication.