Description

6-Bromo-2,3-dimethoxybenzoic acid is a versatile brominated aromatic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its dual functionality, offering reactive sites for both electrophilic aromatic substitution and carboxylic acid transformations, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients and functional intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogen and methoxy substituents.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to create specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed coupling reactions and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and route scouting.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a starting material for manufacturing other high-value, complex specialty chemicals and dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-2,3-dimethoxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	60555-93-3
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrO4
Molecular Weight	261.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethoxy-6-bromobenzoic Acid; 6-Bromo-2,3-dimethoxybenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 6-bromo-2,3-dimethoxy-; 6-Bromo-2,3-dimethoxy-benzoic acid; 2,3-Dimethoxy-6-bromobenzoic acid; 60555-93-3; 6-Bromo-2,3-dimethoxybenzoicacid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-2,3-dimethoxybenzoic acid is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor purity grades to meet specific project requirements.

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). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly closed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

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