Description

6-Bromobenzo[D][1,3]Dioxole-4-Carboxylic Acid CAS NO 72744-57-1 is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block characterized by its brominated benzodioxole core and carboxylic acid functional group. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, offering a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor-binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as novel polymers or small molecules for OLEDs, due to its electron-rich benzodioxole moiety.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical substrate for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing bespoke intermediates for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromobenzo[D][1,3]Dioxole-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	72744-57-1
Molecular Formula	C8H5BrO4
Molecular Weight	245.03 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-1,3-benzodioxole-4-carboxylic acid; 6-Bromo-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carboxylic acid; 4-Bromo-2H-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carboxylic acid; 6-Bromopiperonylic acid; 6-Bromo-3,4-(methylenedioxy)benzoic acid; 72744-57-1; 6-Bromobenzo[1,3]dioxole-4-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromobenzo[D][1,3]Dioxole-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every 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 (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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