Description

2-Bromo-6-Hydroxy-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile halogenated aromatic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern, featuring bromine, hydroxyl, and methoxy groups, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its halogen and aldehyde functionalities allow for further derivatization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as novel polymers or molecular components for OLEDs, due to its electron-rich aromatic system.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other specialty aromatic compounds requiring specific substitution patterns.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Hydroxy-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	861668-41-9
Molecular Formula	C8H7BrO3
Molecular Weight	231.05 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-6-hydroxy-2-bromobenzaldehyde; 6-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-2-bromobenzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-4-methoxy-6-hydroxybenzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-6-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-4-methoxy-6-hydroxy-benzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-6-hydroxy-p-anisaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-bromo-6-hydroxy-4-methoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Bromo-6-Hydroxy-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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