Description

4-(3-Bromopropyl)Benzoic Acid is a valuable brominated aromatic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a versatile bifunctional building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a reactive bromoalkyl chain and a benzoic acid group, makes it essential for constructing complex molecules through coupling and functionalization reactions. This compound is particularly critical for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing active ingredients and novel intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring a benzoic acid-linked side chain.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Used in the preparation of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for Suzuki, Heck, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions in academic and industrial R&D.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Useful for synthesizing novel ligands for metal complexes and catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(3-Bromopropyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	6309-79-1
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	243.10 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Bromopropyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(3-bromopropyl)-; 3-(4-Carboxyphenyl)propyl bromide; p-(3-Bromopropyl)benzoic acid; 4-(3-Bromopropyl)benzenecarboxylic acid; (4-(3-Bromopropyl)phenyl)formic acid; 6309-79-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(3-Bromopropyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0%
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.