Description

Ethyl 3-Bromobenzoate is a high-purity organic ester compound, widely recognized as a versatile and critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in serving as a key intermediate for the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials, enabling complex molecular construction. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and manufacturing facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing substituted benzoate or biphenyl structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the bromine atom acts as a reactive site for further functionalization.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Production: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Organic Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and transition metal catalysts.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form biaryl systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-Bromobenzoate
CAS No.	24398-88-7
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrO2
Molecular Weight	229.07 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromobenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl m-Bromobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 3-bromo-, ethyl ester; m-Bromobenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3-Bromobenzenecarboxylate; NSC 404087; Ethyl meta-Bromobenzoate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-Bromobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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