Description

Benzeneacetic Acid, 3-Bromo-2,6-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester is a specialized brominated aromatic ester building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a substituted phenylacetic acid framework.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the bromo and dimethyl substituents impart specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and polymers with tailored electronic or optical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and enzyme mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetic Acid, 3-Bromo-2,6-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1230845-96-1
Molecular Formula	C11H13BrO2
Molecular Weight	257.12 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-Bromo-2,6-dimethylphenylacetate; 3-Bromo-2,6-dimethylbenzeneacetic Acid Methyl Ester; (3-Bromo-2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl (3-Bromo-2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetate; 2-(3-Bromo-2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetic Acid Methyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzeneacetic Acid, 3-Bromo-2,6-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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