Description

Methyl 3-Acetyl-5-Bromo-4-Hydroxybenzoate is a high-purity, synthetically valuable benzoate derivative characterized by its distinct acetyl, bromo, and hydroxy functional groups. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Used in the development of advanced organic electronic materials due to its substituted aromatic core.
• Complex Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and functional group transformation reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-Acetyl-5-Bromo-4-Hydroxybenzoate
CAS No.	160753-84-4
Molecular Formula	C10H9BrO4
Molecular Weight	273.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-bromo-4-hydroxy-3-acetylbenzoate; 3-Acetyl-5-bromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester; 5-Bromo-4-hydroxy-3-acetylbenzoic acid methyl ester; Benzoic acid, 3-acetyl-5-bromo-4-hydroxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 3-acetyl-5-bromo-4-hydroxybenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-Acetyl-5-Bromo-4-Hydroxybenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high chemical purity and consistent lot-to-lot performance, meeting the stringent requirements of research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and strong oxidizing agents.

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.