Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-[(3-Bromophenyl)Methoxy]- is a specialized brominated benzoic acid derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is engineered to provide a reactive phenolic ether and carboxylic acid functionality for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and functional group diversity.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring specific bromo-aryl ether motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-[(3-Bromophenyl)Methoxy]-
CAS No.	743453-43-2
Molecular Formula	C14H11BrO3
Molecular Weight	307.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(3-Bromophenoxy)methyl]benzoic acid; 3-Bromophenyl 2-carboxybenzyl ether; o-[(3-Bromophenoxy)methyl]benzoic acid; (3-Bromophenoxymethyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, o-[(3-bromophenoxy)methyl]-; 2-[(3-Bromophenyloxy)methyl]benzoic acid; 743453-43-2; AI3-52310
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-[(3-Bromophenyl)Methoxy]- is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized by advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your regulatory and quality documentation needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (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.