Description

5-Bromo-2-Methoxyresorcinol is a halogenated resorcinol derivative with a distinct bromine substitution pattern. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development teams for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those with brominated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a precursor for more complex molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and colorants due to its resorcinol structure.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Methoxyresorcinol
CAS No.	133932-61-3
Molecular Formula	C7H7BrO3
Molecular Weight	219.03 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzene-1,3-diol; 1,3-Dihydroxy-5-bromo-2-methoxybenzene; 2-Methoxy-5-bromoresorcinol; 5-Bromoresorcinol 2-methyl ether; 5-Bromo-2-methoxy-1,3-benzenediol; 5-Bromopyrogallol 2-methyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-Methoxyresorcinol is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of GMP and ISO standards for chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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