Description

2-Bromo-4-Methoxybenzamide is a versatile halogenated aromatic amide building block with significant synthetic utility. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of advanced pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules targeting central nervous system disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bromine atom for further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organic synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers where its specific substitution pattern is beneficial.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for developing molecular probes and inhibitors to study biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key substrate for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4-Methoxybenzamide
CAS No.	353278-57-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	230.06 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-2-bromobenzamide; 2-Bromo-4-methoxybenzenecarboxamide; 2-Bromo-p-anisamide; Benzamide, 2-bromo-4-methoxy-; 353278-57-6; 2-Bromo-4-methoxy-benzamide; 2-Bromo-4-methoxy benzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4-Methoxybenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. 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, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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