Description

2-Amino-6-Bromobenzoic Acid is a high-purity, versatile aromatic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its bifunctional reactivity, featuring both an amino group and a carboxylic acid group ortho to a bromine substituent, enabling precise molecular construction. It is a critical intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those with benzodiazepine or quinazoline backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Building block for organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoactive polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: Employed in research laboratories for method development and the creation of novel chemical entities.
• Peptidomimetics: Useful in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and bio-conjugates.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-Bromobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	20776-48-1
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrNO2
Molecular Weight	216.03 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromoanthranilic Acid; 2-Amino-6-bromobenzoic acid; 6-Bromo-2-aminobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-6-bromo-; 6-Bromoaniline-2-carboxylic Acid; o-Amino-m-bromobenzoic Acid; 2-Carboxy-3-bromoaniline
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-6-Bromobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your specifications and relevant industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	195°C - 205°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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