Description

2-Amino-4-Bromo-6-Methylbenzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, offering a unique substitution pattern for regioselective chemical modifications. Pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science researchers need it for creating novel active ingredients, ligands, and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a backbone for creating specialized chelating agents and organocatalysts.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced organic frameworks, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-4-Bromo-6-Methylbenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1191076-36-4
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	230.06 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2-amino-6-methylbenzoic acid; 6-Methyl-2-amino-4-bromobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-4-bromo-6-methyl-; 2-Amino-4-bromo-6-methyl-benzoic acid; 4-Bromo-6-methylanthranilic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-4-Bromo-6-Methylbenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous 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 comprehensive 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 place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.