Description

4-[(3-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoic Acid is a high-purity synthetic organic compound featuring a benzoic acid core functionalized with a 3-bromobenzyloxy substituent. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block (synthon) and key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in the development of novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the bromine and ether linkages offer unique biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating advanced organic molecules used in display technologies and electronic devices.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, altering physical properties like solubility, thermal stability, or reactivity.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Utilized as a linker or spacer molecule in the design of probes, inhibitors, and other tools for studying biological systems.
• Academic & Contract Research: A key reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[(3-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	860597-31-5
Molecular Formula	C14H11BrO3
Molecular Weight	307.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Bromobenzyloxy)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-[(3-bromophenyl)methoxy]-; 4-(3-Bromobenzyloxy)benzoic Acid; 4-[(3-Bromophenyl)methoxy]benzoic Acid; 3-Bromo-4'-carboxybenzyl phenyl ether; 860597-31-5; 4-(3-Bromobenzyloxy)benzoic acid (CAS 860597-31-5)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[(3-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting research and production standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.