Description

5-Bromo-1,3-Benzodioxole-4-Carboxaldehyde is a versatile and high-value brominated benzodioxole derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both an aldehyde functional group and a bromine substituent on the benzodioxole ring, makes it an essential building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in Suzuki, Stille, and other cross-coupling reactions to introduce the benzodioxole moiety into more complex structures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for synthesizing novel chelating ligands for metal catalysis.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in synthetic organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-1,3-Benzodioxole-4-Carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	72744-54-8
Molecular Formula	C8H5BrO3
Molecular Weight	229.03 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-1,3-benzodioxole-4-carboxaldehyde; 4-Formyl-5-bromo-1,3-benzodioxole; 5-Bromopiperonal; 5-Bromo-1,3-benzodioxole-4-carbaldehyde; 5-Bromopiperonyl aldehyde; 72744-54-8; Aldehyde, 5-bromo-1,3-benzodioxole-4-carboxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Bromo-1,3-Benzodioxole-4-Carboxaldehyde is manufactured and tested under a strict Quality Management System. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the high-purity standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and potential for oxidation, it is recommended to handle the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize repeated exposure to air.

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	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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