Description

Methyl 6-Bromo-7-Hydroxybenzo[D][1,3]Dioxole-5-Carboxylate is a high-purity, synthetically valuable benzodioxole derivative used as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because it provides a functionalized scaffold essential for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, particularly in the areas of medicinal chemistry and crop protection.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing antimicrobial properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of specialty polymers, ligands, or organic electronic materials due to its fused ring system and functional groups.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or tag in biochemical research to study enzyme interactions or cellular processes.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) conducting exploratory synthetic chemistry and methodology development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 6-Bromo-7-Hydroxybenzo[D][1,3]Dioxole-5-Carboxylate
CAS No.	848772-89-4
Molecular Formula	C10H7BrO5
Molecular Weight	287.06 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-7-hydroxy-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 6-bromo-7-hydroxy-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carboxylate; 5-Methoxycarbonyl-6-bromo-7-hydroxy-1,3-benzodioxole; 848772-89-4; 6-Bromo-7-hydroxy-benzo[1,3]dioxole-5-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 6-Bromo-7-Hydroxybenzo[D][1,3]Dioxole-5-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 the container sealed to protect this light-sensitive material from moisture and atmospheric contaminants.

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%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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