Description

2-Propenoic Acid, 3-(2-Bromophenyl)-2-Methyl- is a specialized brominated acrylic acid derivative, serving as a high-value chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis. This compound is critical for introducing both a phenyl ring and a reactive acrylic acid moiety into target molecules, enabling the development of novel materials with tailored properties. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the bromophenyl group for bioactivity.
• Advanced Material Monomer: Serves as a functional monomer for creating specialty polymers, including photosensitive resins and high-performance coatings.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: A precursor in the development of organic electronic materials, where its molecular structure contributes to desired electronic and optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules via cross-coupling or polymerization reactions.
• Chemical Research: A valuable tool for medicinal chemistry and material science research to explore new chemical entities and structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenoic Acid, 3-(2-Bromophenyl)-2-Methyl-
CAS No.	90772-56-8
Molecular Formula	C10H9BrO2
Molecular Weight	241.08 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Bromophenyl)-2-methylacrylic acid; 2-Methyl-3-(2-bromophenyl)propenoic acid; 2-Bromo-α-methylcinnamic acid; (E)-3-(2-Bromophenyl)-2-methylacrylic acid; (Z)-3-(2-Bromophenyl)-2-methylacrylic acid; 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(2-bromophenyl)-2-methyl-; 3-(2-Bromophenyl)-2-methyl-2-propenoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Propenoic Acid, 3-(2-Bromophenyl)-2-Methyl- is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high-purity standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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