Description

4-Bromo-3-[(2-Methoxyethoxy)Methoxy]Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is a sophisticated benzoic acid derivative ester, serving as a key protected intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromo and alkoxy-protected hydroxyl functionalities, makes it invaluable for constructing complex molecules with precise regiochemical control. This high-purity building block is primarily sought by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, where the bromine atom serves as a handle for further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysts due to its modifiable aromatic core.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the synthesis of advanced polymers and liquid crystals with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Utilized to create tagged molecules and probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring high-fidelity aromatic coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-3-[(2-Methoxyethoxy)Methoxy]Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1415393-66-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₇BrO₆
Molecular Weight	349.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-bromo-3-[(2-methoxyethoxy)methoxy]benzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-bromo-3-[(2-methoxyethoxy)methoxy]-, methyl ester; 4-Bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxymethoxy)benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-bromo-3-(2-methoxyethoxymethoxy)benzoate; CAS 1415393-66-6; 1415393-66-6
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Bromo-3-[(2-Methoxyethoxy)Methoxy]Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive synthesis applications. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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 away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
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.