Description

2-Bromo-5-Methoxy-Benzenepropanoic Acidethylester is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a brominated aromatic ring with a methoxy substituent and a propanoic acid ethyl ester side chain. This compound is valued for its versatility as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing complex heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the bromo-methoxy-phenyl moiety is a key pharmacophore.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis or organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as novel monomers for conductive polymers or liquid crystals.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-5-Methoxy-Benzenepropanoic Acidethylester
CAS No.	131819-11-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₅BrO₃
Molecular Weight	287.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-(2-Bromo-5-methoxyphenyl)propanoate; 2-Bromo-5-methoxybenzenepropanoic acid ethyl ester; 3-(2-Bromo-5-methoxyphenyl)propionic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl (2-bromo-5-methoxyphenyl)propionate; Benzenepropanoic acid, 2-bromo-5-methoxy-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-bromo-5-methoxybenzenepropanoate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-5-Methoxy-Benzenepropanoic Acidethylester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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