Description

Ethyl 2-(5-Bromo-2-Nitrophenyl)Acetate is a high-purity organic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate of significant commercial importance. This compound is valued for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry and advanced material science. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing bromonitrophenyl motifs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and optimization of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals via reactions like coupling, reduction, and cyclization.
• Material Science: Potential use in the research and development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and pigments.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for method development and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(5-Bromo-2-Nitrophenyl)Acetate
CAS No.	870274-21-8
Molecular Formula	C10H10BrNO4
Molecular Weight	288.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (5-Bromo-2-nitrophenyl)acetate; 2-(5-Bromo-2-nitrophenyl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Acetic acid, 2-(5-bromo-2-nitrophenyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-bromo-2-nitrobenzeneacetate; (5-Bromo-2-nitrophenyl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(5-Bromo-2-Nitrophenyl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber glass or opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.