Description

Benzeneacetic Acid, 2-Amino-6-Bromo- is a specialized brominated and aminated derivative of phenylacetic acid, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced organic materials. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological or material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the bromo and amino functionalities are crucial for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, or photoactive materials due to its conjugated aromatic system with functional handles.
• Peptidomimetics and Bio-conjugation: The carboxylic acid and amino groups make it suitable for constructing non-natural amino acids or linkers for bioconjugation applications.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in fundamental organic chemistry research for method development and exploring new reaction pathways involving halogenated anilines.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetic Acid, 2-Amino-6-Bromo-
CAS No.	1261671-72-0
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	230.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-6-bromophenylacetic acid; 2-Bromo-6-aminophenylacetic acid; (2-Amino-6-bromophenyl)acetic acid; 6-Bromo-2-aminobenzeneacetic acid; 2-Amino-6-bromo-α-toluic acid; 6-Bromoanthranilic acid acetic acid derivative; α-(2-Amino-6-bromophenyl)acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our Benzeneacetic Acid, 2-Amino-6-Bromo- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting critical parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and cGMP manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture. Store away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.