Description

2-Bromo-4,5-Dimethoxycinnamic Acid is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound characterized by its brominated cinnamic acid core with dimethoxy substituents. This specialized intermediate is of significant value in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used as a versatile precursor in academic and industrial R&D for creating complex heterocycles and functionalized molecules.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Can be utilized in the synthesis of organic semiconductors or photoactive materials for advanced applications.
• Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4,5-Dimethoxycinnamic Acid
CAS No.	195383-80-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₁BrO₄
Molecular Weight	287.11 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-3-(2-Bromo-4,5-dimethoxyphenyl)acrylic acid; 3-(2-Bromo-4,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid; trans-2-Bromo-4,5-dimethoxycinnamic acid; 2-Bromo-4,5-dimethoxycinnamate; BDCA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4,5-Dimethoxycinnamic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and pharmaceutical applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

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%

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