Description

3-Bromo-5-Hydroxybenzamide is a halogenated hydroxybenzamide derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of its bromine and hydroxyl functional groups, which enable precise molecular modifications for creating complex target molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Functional Material Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Biochemical Probe Synthesis: Useful for creating labeled compounds and probes for biochemical and diagnostic research applications.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific bromo-hydroxy substitution patterns.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-5-Hydroxybenzamide
CAS No.	1243362-78-8
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrNO2
Molecular Weight	216.03 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-3-hydroxybenzamide; 3-Bromo-5-hydroxybenzamide; Benzamide, 3-bromo-5-hydroxy-; 5-Hydroxy-3-bromobenzamide; 3-Bromo-5-hydroxy-benzoic acid amide; 3-Bromo-5-hydroxybenzamide (CAS 1243362-78-8); 3-Br-5-OH-Benzamide
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Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-5-Hydroxybenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to cGMP guidelines where applicable, and each lot is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA). The COA includes data from multiple analytical techniques, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to confirm identity, purity, and the control of specified impurities. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and development as well as scale-up production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.