Description

3-Amino-5-Bromo-2-Methylbenzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional benzoic acid derivative of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily required by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug discovery programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated aniline structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of advanced dyes and organic pigments due to the presence of amino and bromo functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers for specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used to develop molecular probes and tags for biochemical and diagnostic research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-5-Bromo-2-Methylbenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1374264-52-4
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	230.06 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-methyl-3-aminobenzoic acid; 3-Amino-5-bromo-o-toluic acid; 2-Methyl-3-amino-5-bromobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-amino-5-bromo-2-methyl-; 5-Bromo-3-amino-2-methylbenzoic acid; 3-Amino-5-bromo-2-methyl-benzoic acid; 2-Methyl-5-bromo-3-aminobenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-5-Bromo-2-Methylbenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.