Description

Methyl 2-Bromomethyl-3,5-Dinitro-Benzoate is a high-purity, multi-functional chemical intermediate characterized by its reactive bromomethyl and electron-withdrawing nitro groups. This compound is essential for facilitating complex organic synthesis, particularly in constructing advanced molecular scaffolds. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially those requiring functionalized aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized polymers, ligands, or organic electronic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromomethyl group makes it a valuable substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki or Heck couplings.
• Nucleophilic Substitution: Employed to introduce the 2-bromomethyl-3,5-dinitrobenzoyl moiety into target molecules.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing labeled compounds or probes for biochemical and pharmacological studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Bromomethyl-3,5-Dinitro-Benzoate
CAS No.	153754-31-5
Molecular Formula	C9H7BrN2O6
Molecular Weight	319.07 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(Bromomethyl)-3,5-dinitrobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-(bromomethyl)-3,5-dinitro-, methyl ester; 3,5-Dinitro-2-(bromomethyl)benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3,5-dinitro-2-(bromomethyl)benzoate; 2-Bromomethyl-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 2-Bromomethyl-3,5-Dinitro-Benzoate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is analyzed using advanced techniques like HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow 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%

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