Description

Methyl 6-Bromo-3-Fluoro-2-Methylbenzoate is a high-purity, multi-functional benzoate ester derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a versatile, halogenated aromatic scaffold essential for constructing complex molecules with precise structural features. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A 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 next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its stable, substituted aromatic core.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis houses producing bespoke compounds for client R&D projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 6-Bromo-3-Fluoro-2-Methylbenzoate
CAS No.	1807191-86-1
Molecular Formula	C10H10BrFO2
Molecular Weight	261.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Bromo-5-fluoro-6-methylbenzoate; 6-Bromo-3-fluoro-2-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester; 2-Bromo-5-fluoro-6-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester; Benzoic acid, 6-bromo-3-fluoro-2-methyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 6-bromo-3-fluoro-o-toluate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 6-Bromo-3-Fluoro-2-Methylbenzoate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most demanding applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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 under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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