Description

2-(4-Bromo-Benzyl)-Malonic Acid is a versatile brominated malonic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the reactive malonic acid moiety and the bromine-substituted benzyl group, which enable precise molecular construction for complex target molecules. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring a bromo-aromatic or malonate-derived structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and display components.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for constructing complex molecules via decarboxylation, alkylation, and condensation reactions in academic and industrial R&D.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Bromo-Benzyl)-Malonic Acid
CAS No.	92013-18-8
Molecular Formula	C10H9BrO4
Molecular Weight	273.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Bromophenyl)methyl]propanedioic acid; (4-Bromobenzyl)malonic acid; 2-(4-Bromobenzyl)malonic Acid; Propanedioic acid, 2-[(4-bromophenyl)methyl]-; 92013-18-8; 4-Bromobenzylmalonic acid; α-(4-Bromobenzyl)malonic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Bromo-Benzyl)-Malonic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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