Description

3-Bromo-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block characterized by its bromine and methoxy substituents, which direct reactivity for selective chemical transformations. This compound matters as a critical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules, offering a precise handle for further functionalization in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a building block for synthesizing complex chromophores and specialty dyes.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable substrate for custom chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and scale-up projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	88275-87-0
Molecular Formula	C8H7BrO2
Molecular Weight	215.04 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-3-bromobenzaldehyde; 3-Bromo-o-anisaldehyde; 3-Bromo-2-methoxybenzaldehyde; 2-Methoxy-3-bromobenzenecarboxaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-bromo-2-methoxy-; 3-Bromo-2-methoxy-benzaldehyde; o-Anisaldehyde, 3-bromo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and manufacturing requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation and to minimize decomposition.

Specification

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