Description

B-(4-Bromophenyl)Glutaric Acid is a high-purity brominated aromatic dicarboxylic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and materials science research. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require a reliable, high-quality intermediate for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging the bromophenyl moiety for bioactivity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a core building block for creating bromine-functionalized monomers used in electronic display and lighting materials.
• Polymer Modification: Employed as a dicarboxylic acid monomer for introducing aromatic bromine groups into polyesters and polyamides, enhancing flame retardancy and thermal stability.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromine atom makes it an excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki and Heck couplings, enabling rapid diversification of chemical libraries.
• Peptidomimetic & Protease Inhibitor Research: The glutaric acid backbone is utilized to mimic peptide structures and develop enzyme inhibitors.

Basic Information

Product Name	B-(4-Bromophenyl)Glutaric Acid
CAS No.	1141-24-8
Molecular Formula	C11H11BrO4
Molecular Weight	287.11 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromophenylglutaric Acid; 3-(4-Bromophenyl)pentanedioic Acid; β-(4-Bromophenyl)glutaric Acid; 4-Bromo-ω-carboxyphenylbutyric Acid; NSC 403697; 1-(4-Bromophenyl)-1,3-propanedicarboxylic Acid; Glutaric acid, (4-bromophenyl)-
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Quality Control

Our B-(4-Bromophenyl)Glutaric Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.