Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Bromo-4-Iodo-5-Methoxy- is a halogenated and methoxy-substituted benzoic acid derivative, serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical discovery and materials science. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require precise, high-purity intermediates for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for targeted therapies and diagnostic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with specific modes of action.
• Ligand & Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science: Building block for organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers requiring specific halogenated aromatic units.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme inhibition.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A valuable substrate for fine chemical manufacturers offering bespoke synthesis services to R&D clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Bromo-4-Iodo-5-Methoxy-
CAS No.	2090450-64-7
Molecular Formula	C8H6BrIO3
Molecular Weight	356.94 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4-iodo-5-methoxybenzoic Acid; 5-Methoxy-2-bromo-4-iodobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-4-iodo-5-methoxy-; 2090450-64-7; AI3-63550; AKOS040759666; BRN 3102935; CS-W009767; SCHEMBL21824027
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Bromo-4-Iodo-5-Methoxy- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the stringent requirements of research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee full traceability and compliance with your project needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere when not in use to prevent degradation and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC Area %)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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