Description

3-(3-Bromophenyl)-2,2-Dimethylpropanoic Acid is a high-purity, versatile organic intermediate featuring a brominated aromatic ring and a sterically hindered carboxylic acid group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and pesticides, leveraging the bromophenyl moiety for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers where the bromine atom allows for further functionalization via cross-coupling reactions.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key raw material for fine chemical manufacturers offering bespoke synthesis services to the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Bromophenyl)-2,2-Dimethylpropanoic Acid
CAS No.	926625-06-1
Molecular Formula	C11H13BrO2
Molecular Weight	257.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Bromophenyl)-2,2-dimethylpropionic Acid; 2,2-Dimethyl-3-(3-bromophenyl)propanoic Acid; 3-(3-Bromophenyl)-2,2-dimethylpropanoate (ion); m-Bromo-α,α-dimethylhydrocinnamic Acid; 3-Bromo-α,α-dimethylbenzenepropanoic Acid; NSC 797083; 926625-06-1 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Bromophenyl)-2,2-Dimethylpropanoic Acid 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. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.