Description

4-Bromo-2-Butoxybenzoic Acid is a versatile brominated aromatic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in the strategic combination of a bromine substituent and an alkoxy side chain, which provides distinct reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, particularly for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized organic molecules used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific properties into specialty polymers.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments, leveraging its aromatic structure.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in organic chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-Butoxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1095036-68-2
Molecular Formula	C11H13BrO3
Molecular Weight	273.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butoxy-4-bromobenzoic acid; 4-Bromo-2-butoxybenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-bromo-2-butoxy-; 4-Bromo-2-n-butoxybenzoic acid; 4-Bromo-2-(butyloxy)benzoic acid; 2-(Butoxy)-4-bromobenzoic acid; 4-Bromo-2-butoxy-benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2-Butoxybenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every 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 industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics.

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 minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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