Description

Benzoic Acid, 4-Bromo-2-Fluoro-3-Formyl-, Methyl Ester is a high-value, multi-functional aromatic building block designed for advanced synthetic chemistry. Its unique halogenated and formylated structure makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for medicinal chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially for targeted cancer therapies and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides with specific modes of action.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to synthesize molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs serving the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 4-Bromo-2-Fluoro-3-Formyl-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	2383830-99-5
Molecular Formula	C9H6BrFO3
Molecular Weight	261.05 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Bromo-2-fluoro-3-formylbenzoate; 4-Bromo-2-fluoro-3-formylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; 3-Formyl-4-bromo-2-fluorobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 4-bromo-2-fluoro-3-formyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 3-formyl-4-bromo-2-fluorobenzoate
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzoic Acid, 4-Bromo-2-Fluoro-3-Formyl-, Methyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. All material is characterized by advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage at 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach ambient temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.