Description

2-Nitro-5-(6-Bromohexanoylamino)Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a benzoic acid core functionalized with both nitro and bromoalkyl amide groups. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and advanced material research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring specific nitro-aromatic or bromo-alkyl side chains for further functionalization.
• Proteomics Research: Used in the development of chemical probes, affinity labels, or linker molecules for studying protein interactions and enzyme activity due to its reactive bromo and carboxylic acid groups.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and liquid crystalline materials, where its rigid aromatic structure and functional handles are advantageous.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of novel herbicides or plant growth regulators, leveraging its nitro-aromatic moiety.
• Peptide Mimetics & Conjugation: The carboxylic acid and amide functionality make it suitable for creating peptide analogs or for conjugating small molecules to larger biomolecules.
• Material Science: Utilized in the fabrication of organic semiconductors or non-linear optical (NLO) materials where electron-withdrawing nitro groups are beneficial.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitro-5-(6-Bromohexanoylamino)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	98849-70-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅BrN₂O₅
Molecular Weight	359.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(6-Bromohexanoyl)amino]-2-nitrobenzoic acid; 2-Nitro-5-[(6-bromohexanoyl)amino]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 5-[(6-bromohexanoyl)amino]-2-nitro-; 98849-70-8; 6-Bromo-N-(3-carboxy-4-nitrophenyl)hexanamide; N-(3-Carboxy-4-nitrophenyl)-6-bromohexanamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Nitro-5-(6-Bromohexanoylamino)Benzoic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure identity, purity, and consistency for your critical research and development processes. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and identification are available upon request.

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. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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