Description

3-Bromo-2,6-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block characterized by its bromine and methoxy substituents, which confer unique reactivity and electronic properties. This compound is essential for the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and advanced materials research, where precise structural modification is critical. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) agents and anti-inflammatory compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport molecules and photoactive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged molecules for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Scale-up: A critical building block for contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) producing bespoke chemicals for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-2,6-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	29866-51-1
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrO3
Molecular Weight	245.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethoxy-3-bromobenzaldehyde; 3-Bromo-2,6-dimethoxybenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-bromo-2,6-dimethoxy-; 3-Bromo-2,6-dimethoxy-benzaldehyde; 29866-51-1; 3-Bromo-2,6-dimethoxybenzenecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-2,6-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment, supporting your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

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. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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%

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