Description

2-Bromo-3-Methyl-6-Nitrobenzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable scaffold for constructing complex molecules, offering precise control over molecular architecture. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated nitroaromatic structure.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic aromatic substitution, and as a precursor for other functionalized benzoic acids.
• Academic & R&D: Essential for methodological studies in organic synthesis and for investigating new reaction pathways in university and corporate research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3-Methyl-6-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1807109-55-2
Molecular Formula	C8H6BrNO4
Molecular Weight	260.04 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitro-3-methyl-2-bromobenzoic acid; 2-Bromo-3-methyl-6-nitrobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-3-methyl-6-nitro-; 1807109-55-2; 3-Methyl-2-bromo-6-nitrobenzoic acid; 2-Bromo-3-methyl-6-nitro-benzoic acid; 2-Bromo-3-methyl-6-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS 1807109-55-2)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-3-Methyl-6-Nitrobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

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	≤ 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.