Description

2-(4-Bromo-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile building block for the development of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a starting material for creating advanced organic electronic compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) to introduce the 4-bromophenyl moiety into target molecules.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Bromo-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	83636-46-8
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	243.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(4-Bromophenyl)propionate; Methyl 2-(p-Bromophenyl)propanoate; 2-(4-Bromophenyl)propionic Acid Methyl Ester; p-Bromophenylpropionic Acid Methyl Ester; α-Methyl-4-bromobenzeneacetic Acid Methyl Ester; (4-Bromophenyl)propanoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl α-Methyl-4-bromophenylacetate
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Bromo-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

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, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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