Description

(5-Bromo-1,3-Dioxo-1,3-Dihydro-Isoindol-2-Yl)-Acetic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a brominated isoindole-1,3-dione (phthalimide) core linked to an acetic acid moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies engaged in drug discovery and development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with isoindole-based structures.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used to introduce the brominated phthalimide functional group into target molecules for further chemical modifications.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the creation of specialized polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Bioconjugation & Proteomics: The reactive acid group can be used to create linkers or tags for modifying biomolecules in research settings.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the production of complex organic colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(5-Bromo-1,3-Dioxo-1,3-Dihydro-Isoindol-2-Yl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	5238-66-4
Molecular Formula	C10H6BrNO4
Molecular Weight	284.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(5-Bromo-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-2-yl)acetic acid]; N-(Carboxymethyl)-5-bromophthalimide; 5-Bromo-N-(carboxymethyl)phthalimide; 2-(5-Bromophthalimido)acetic acid; 5-Bromophthalimid-2-ylacetic acid; Bromophthalimidacetic Acid; (5-Bromo-1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (5-Bromo-1,3-Dioxo-1,3-Dihydro-Isoindol-2-Yl)-Acetic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, 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.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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