Description

Methyl 2-Amino-4-Bromo-3-Methylbenzoate is a high-purity, multi-functional benzoate derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bromine and amino substituents make it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a building block for electron-transport materials or emissive layer components.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions and heterocycle formation in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Amino-4-Bromo-3-Methylbenzoate
CAS No.	851045-38-0
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrNO2
Molecular Weight	244.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-4-bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-amino-4-bromo-3-methylbenzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-4-bromo-3-methyl-, methyl ester; 4-Bromo-2-amino-3-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester; 3-Methyl-2-amino-4-bromobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-bromo-2-amino-3-methylbenzoate; 851045-38-0; LABOTEST-BB LT00849918
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 2-Amino-4-Bromo-3-Methylbenzoate is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles via HPLC, NMR, and IR is supplied with each 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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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