Description

Methyl 2-(5-Bromo-2-Chlorophenyl)Acetate is a high-purity, versatile organic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound is valued for its specific halogenated aromatic structure, which is crucial for introducing key functional groups in complex synthetic pathways. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated phenyl moiety.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex molecules in medicinal chemistry and material science research.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Investigated as a potential intermediate for creating specialized aromatic compounds used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring high-purity intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(5-Bromo-2-Chlorophenyl)Acetate
CAS No.	203314-33-4
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrClO2
Molecular Weight	263.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (5-Bromo-2-chlorophenyl)acetate; (5-Bromo-2-chlorophenyl)acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-Bromo-2-chloro-benzeneacetate; 2-Chloro-5-bromophenylacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl α-(5-bromo-2-chlorophenyl)acetate; Benzeneacetic acid, 5-bromo-2-chloro-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-(5-Bromo-2-Chlorophenyl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates under cGMP and ISO 9001 guidelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize moisture exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Melting Point	Contact for details

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