Description

Methyl 6-(Bromomethyl)Benzo[D][1,3]Dioxole-5-Carboxylate is a high-value brominated heterocyclic building block, specifically a functionalized benzodioxole derivative. This compound is essential for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive bromomethyl group.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, photoactive polymers, and other advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and enzyme activity.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key building block for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Methyl 6-(Bromomethyl)Benzo[D][1,3]Dioxole-5-Carboxylate
CAS No.	5025-56-9
Molecular Formula	C10H9BrO4
Molecular Weight	273.08 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Bromomethyl)-6-methoxycarbonyl-1,3-benzodioxole; Methyl 5-(bromomethyl)-1,3-benzodioxole-6-carboxylate; 6-(Bromomethyl)-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Sesamol bromide derivative; 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-carboxylic acid, 6-(bromomethyl)-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 6-(Bromomethyl)Benzo[D][1,3]Dioxole-5-Carboxylate adheres to stringent in-process controls to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the rigorous demands of GMP and ISO standards for advanced intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.