Description

3-(2-Bromo-2-Propenyl)Benzoic Acid is a specialized aromatic carboxylic acid derivative featuring a reactive bromoalkenyl side chain. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules and advanced materials. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical intermediates and agrochemical research sectors, as well as in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in molecules requiring a benzoic acid core with an alkenyl halide handle for further functionalization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for mesogenic compounds and electron-transport materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for introducing functional groups into polymer backbones to alter physical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Heck, Suzuki) and nucleophilic substitution reactions due to its reactive bromine atom.
• Chemical Research: A versatile starting material in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-(2-Bromo-2-Propenyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	732249-24-0
Molecular Formula	C10H9BrO2
Molecular Weight	241.08 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Bromoallyl)benzoic acid; 3-(2-Bromoprop-2-en-1-yl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-(2-bromo-2-propenyl)-; m-(2-Bromo-2-propenyl)benzoic acid; 3-(Bromoallyl)benzoic acid; 2-Bromo-2-propen-1-yl-benzoic acid (meta-substituted); (2-Bromoallyl)benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-(2-Bromo-2-Propenyl)Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.