Description

Ethyl 5-Bromo-2-Chlorobenzoate is a high-purity, versatile benzoate ester derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized aromatic core with orthogonal reactive sites, enabling precise molecular construction for complex target molecules. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing halogenated benzoate motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating complex organic molecules used in electronic displays and lighting.
• Organic Ligand Preparation: Useful for synthesizing specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: Employed in contract research and manufacturing (CRO/CMO) for bespoke molecule production.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-Bromo-2-Chlorobenzoate
CAS No.	76008-73-6
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrClO2
Molecular Weight	263.52 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-chlorobenzoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-bromo-2-chlorobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 5-bromo-2-chloro-, ethyl ester; 2-Chloro-5-bromobenzoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-chloro-5-bromobenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Ethyl 5-Bromo-2-Chlorobenzoate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities <2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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