Description

3-Bromosenecioic Acid is a versatile brominated organic acid building block essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a carboxylic acid and a bromine substituent, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and novel crop protection agents. Its reliable reactivity profile supports efficient scale-up from laboratory to pilot plant production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring bromo-substituted aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: A valuable intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research reagent in organic synthesis for studying coupling reactions and functional group transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromosenecioic Acid
CAS No.	1578-14-9
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrO2
Molecular Weight	201.02 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-2-naphthoic Acid; 3-Bromonaphthalene-2-carboxylic Acid; 2-Naphthoic Acid, 3-bromo-; NSC 403107; 3-Bromo-2-naphthalenecarboxylic Acid; 3-Bromonaphthoic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromosenecioic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and scale-up applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly closed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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