Description

2-Bromobiphenyl-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, versatile brominated biphenyl derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which facilitates the introduction of both bromine and carboxylic acid functional groups into complex target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated biphenyl core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers where the biphenyl unit contributes to desired electronic and structural properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for developing molecular probes and tags to study biological processes and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring high-fidelity bromo-acid intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromobiphenyl-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1049143-36-3
Molecular Formula	C13H9BrO2
Molecular Weight	277.11 g/mol
Synonyms	[2'-Bromobiphenyl]-3-carboxylic acid; 3'-Bromo[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-carboxylic acid; 2-Bromo-3-biphenylcarboxylic acid; Biphenyl-3-carboxylic acid, 2'-bromo-; 2'-Bromo-1,1'-biphenyl-3-carboxylic acid; (2'-Bromo[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-yl)carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromobiphenyl-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the precise requirements of research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for each lot and supplied with every order.

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 container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.