Description

Methyl5-Bromo-2-(1-Bromoethyl)Benzoate is a high-purity brominated aromatic ester building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the precise introduction of functionalized aromatic and alkyl halide moieties into complex molecular architectures. Pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical R&D laboratories need it for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting CNS disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized phosphine or nitrogen-based ligands used in transition metal catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers for advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences industry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in methodological chemistry research for cross-coupling reactions and other transformative synthetic protocols.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Methyl5-Bromo-2-(1-Bromoethyl)Benzoate
CAS No.	1627696-45-0
Molecular Formula	C10H10Br2O2
Molecular Weight	322.00 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-Bromo-2-(1-bromoethyl)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 5-bromo-2-(1-bromoethyl)-, methyl ester; 2-(1-Bromoethyl)-5-bromobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-(1-bromoethyl)-5-bromobenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl5-Bromo-2-(1-Bromoethyl)Benzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every 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 each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (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
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Melting Point	Contact for details

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