Description

4-(2-Bromophenoxymethyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic building block characterized by its brominated phenoxymethyl benzoic acid structure. This compound matters as a versatile and critical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical chemists and agrochemical researchers for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the bromophenoxy moiety is integral to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organic and organometallic chemistry to create specialized ligands for catalytic systems.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the production of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) to construct biaryl systems and complex molecular architectures.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for exploratory chemistry in university laboratories and corporate R&D centers globally.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Bromophenoxymethyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	364610-26-4
Molecular Formula	C14H11BrO3
Molecular Weight	307.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(2-Bromophenoxy)methyl]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-[(2-bromophenoxy)methyl]-; 2-Bromo-α-(4-carboxyphenoxymethyl)benzene; [4-[(2-Bromophenoxy)methyl]phenyl]formic acid; 4-(2-Bromophenoxymethyl)benzenecarboxylic acid; p-(2-Bromophenoxymethyl)benzoic acid; 4-Carboxybenzyl 2-bromophenyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Bromophenoxymethyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

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