Description

2,4-Dimethoxy-5-Bromobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, versatile organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized aromatic structure, which serves as a key building block for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules containing substituted benzoate or brominated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its bromine and methoxy groups offer strategic sites for further modification.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing complex organic molecules used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex heterocycles and fine chemicals, leveraging its ester and halogen functionalities.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the production of specialized dyes and pigments, where the bromine atom can facilitate further coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dimethoxy-5-Bromobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	39503-51-0
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO4
Molecular Weight	275.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-Bromo-2,4-dimethoxybenzoate; 5-Bromo-2,4-dimethoxybenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 5-bromo-2,4-dimethoxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-bromo-2,4-dimethoxybenzoate; 2,4-Dimethoxy-5-bromobenzoic acid methyl ester; 39503-51-0; 5-Bromo-2,4-dimethoxy methyl benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dimethoxy-5-Bromobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. 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, well-ventilated area at 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.