Description

5-Bromo-2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized benzoic acid derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and an alkoxy side chain, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogen and ether functionalities.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialized organic molecules used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, enhancing material properties like solubility, adhesion, or thermal stability.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: A valuable substrate for developing new coupling reactions and catalytic methodologies in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for the production of client-specific target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	62176-28-7
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO4
Molecular Weight	275.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)-5-bromobenzoic acid; 5-Bromo-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 5-bromo-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)-; 5-Bromo-2-(β-methoxyethoxy)benzoic acid; 62176-28-7; 5-Br-2-(2-MeOEtO)BzOH
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our R&D and manufacturing clients. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.