Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Bromo-4-Chloro-6-Methyl-, Methyl Ester is a halogenated aromatic ester, a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its precise molecular structure, featuring bromo, chloro, and methyl substituents, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting specific receptors or enzymes.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: A valuable reagent for introducing the 2-bromo-4-chloro-6-methyl-benzoate moiety into more complex molecular architectures via coupling reactions or further transformations.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Investigated as a potential intermediate for creating halogenated aromatic components used in electronic display technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Bromo-4-Chloro-6-Methyl-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	2092361-21-0
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrClO2
Molecular Weight	263.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Bromo-4-chloro-6-methylbenzoate; 2-Bromo-4-chloro-6-methylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-4-chloro-6-methyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-bromo-4-chloro-6-methylbenzoate; 2-Bromo-4-chloro-6-methyl methylbenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Bromo-4-Chloro-6-Methyl-, Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of our global B2B partners in the fine chemical industry.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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