Description

4-(5-Bromo-2-Furyl)Benzoic Acid is a specialized aromatic carboxylic acid derivative featuring a brominated furan moiety. This unique heterocyclic structure makes it a valuable high-purity building block for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the production of specialized polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile building block for Suzuki-Miyaura and other cross-coupling reactions to create complex biaryl structures.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Utilized in universities and research institutes for fundamental studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Incorporated into the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(5-Bromo-2-Furyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	53782-66-4
Molecular Formula	C11H7BrO3
Molecular Weight	267.08 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-furanbenzoic Acid; 4-(5-Bromo-2-furanyl)benzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(5-bromo-2-furanyl)-; 4-(5-Bromofuran-2-yl)benzoic Acid; [4-(5-Bromofuran-2-yl)phenyl]formic Acid; 5-Bromo-2-(4-carboxyphenyl)furan; p-(5-Bromo-2-furyl)benzoic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-(5-Bromo-2-Furyl)Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical syntheses. Each lot is characterized by advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor specifications to meet your specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%

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