Description

6-Bromo-7-Methoxy-Benzo[1,3]Dioxole-5-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, functionalized benzodioxole derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to introduce specific bromo and methoxy functionalities into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the benzodioxole scaffold for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the research of organic electronic materials and polymers where its specific substitution pattern can tune electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up services under cGMP or ISO standards.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-7-Methoxy-Benzo[1,3]Dioxole-5-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	81474-47-7
Molecular Formula	C10H9BrO5
Molecular Weight	289.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-bromo-7-methoxy-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carboxylate; 5-Bromo-6-methoxy-1,3-benzodioxole-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 6-Bromo-7-methoxy-1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylcarboxylic acid methyl ester; 81474-47-7; Methyl 6-bromo-7-methoxybenzo[d][1,3]dioxole-5-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-7-Methoxy-Benzo[1,3]Dioxole-5-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, supporting compliance in regulated environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.