Description

Methyl 4-Bromo-2,5-Dimethylbenzoate is a high-purity, synthetically valuable organic intermediate characterized by its bromine and ester functional groups. This compound is essential for facilitating complex molecular transformations in advanced chemical synthesis, offering a precise building block for constructing more elaborate structures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a building block for creating complex organic molecules used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and other catalytic processes to introduce functionalized aromatic units.
• Chemical Research & Development: Provides a versatile starting material for academic and industrial research into new polymers, ligands, and specialty chemicals.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments due to its substituted benzoate core.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Bromo-2,5-Dimethylbenzoate
CAS No.	1195230-23-9
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	243.10 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2,5-dimethylbenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-bromo-2,5-dimethylbenzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-bromo-2,5-dimethyl-, methyl ester; 2,5-Dimethyl-4-bromobenzoic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Bromo-2,5-Dimethylbenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

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.