Description

2-(3-Bromo-4-Ethoxyphenyl)Acetic Acid is a high-purity organic building block characterized by its bromo- and ethoxy-substituted phenylacetic acid structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for synthesizing specialized organic compounds used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for coupling reactions, functional group transformations, and as a scaffold for library synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific bromo-aryl functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Bromo-4-Ethoxyphenyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	777-66-2
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO3
Molecular Weight	259.10 g/mol
Synonyms	(3-Bromo-4-ethoxyphenyl)acetic acid; 2-(3-Bromo-4-ethoxyphenyl)ethanoic acid; 3-Bromo-4-ethoxyphenylacetic acid; 3-Bromo-4-ethoxybenzeneacetic acid; 777-66-2; NSC 163045; α-(3-Bromo-4-ethoxyphenyl)acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Bromo-4-Ethoxyphenyl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

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