Description

4-(2-Bromophenoxy)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a brominated phenoxybenzoic acid structure, valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for facilitating advanced chemical synthesis, offering a versatile building block for research and industrial applications. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for use in developing active ingredients and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of specialty monomers for high-performance electronic display and lighting materials.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the creation of specialty polyesters and epoxy resins with enhanced thermal stability.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile building block in academic and industrial R&D labs for Suzuki-Miyaura and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments, contributing to color fastness and molecular stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Bromophenoxy)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	86607-80-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₉BrO₃
Molecular Weight	293.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4'-carboxydiphenyl ether; Benzoic acid, 4-(2-bromophenoxy)-; 4-(2-Bromophenoxy)benzoic acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 2'-bromo-4'-hydroxy-; 2-Bromophenyl 4-carboxyphenyl ether; 4-Carboxy-2'-bromodiphenyl ether; p-(2-Bromophenoxy)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Bromophenoxy)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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