Description

Methyl 2-(5-Bromo-2-Methoxyphenyl)Acetate is a high-purity brominated aromatic ester building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its bromine and methoxy functional groups.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and display components.
• Organic Ligand Preparation: Utilized in the development of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a standard in cross-coupling reactions like Suzuki-Miyaura couplings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing dyes, fragrances, and other specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(5-Bromo-2-Methoxyphenyl)Acetate
CAS No.	294860-58-5
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO3
Molecular Weight	259.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (5-Bromo-2-methoxyphenyl)acetate; (5-Bromo-2-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid methyl ester; 2-(5-Bromo-2-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-bromo-2-methoxybenzeneacetate; 5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzeneacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl α-(5-bromo-2-methoxyphenyl)acetate; Benzeneacetic acid, 5-bromo-2-methoxy-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-(5-Bromo-2-Methoxyphenyl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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