Description

Benzoic Acid, 4-Bromo-2-Chloro-3-Methyl- is a halogenated benzoic acid derivative, a versatile and high-value organic building block for advanced chemical synthesis. Its multi-substituted aromatic structure makes it a critical intermediate for developing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates with halogenated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where its halogen atoms can enhance biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its functionalized aromatic core.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for medicinal chemistry, process chemistry, and general organic synthesis in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 4-Bromo-2-Chloro-3-Methyl-
CAS No.	2092682-27-2
Molecular Formula	C8H6BrClO2
Molecular Weight	249.49 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2-chloro-3-methylbenzoic acid; 2-Chloro-4-bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid; 3-Methyl-4-bromo-2-chlorobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-bromo-2-chloro-3-methyl-; 4-Bromo-2-chloro-3-methyl-benzoic acid; 2-Chloro-4-bromo-3-methyl-benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 4-Bromo-2-Chloro-3-Methyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

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.