Description

Benzoic Acid, 5-Bromo-2-Fluoro-4-Methoxy- is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block distinguished by its unique halogen and methoxy substitution pattern. This compound is critical for advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of novel molecules with tailored properties for demanding applications. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a core scaffold for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Used in the development of advanced organic electronic materials, where its halogenated structure contributes to desired electronic and morphological properties.
• Organic Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and transition metal catalysis.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Research: An essential starting material for custom synthesis projects in fine chemical and process development laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 5-Bromo-2-Fluoro-4-Methoxy-
CAS No.	949014-42-0
Molecular Formula	C8H6BrFO3
Molecular Weight	249.04 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-fluoro-4-methoxybenzoic acid; 2-Fluoro-5-bromo-4-methoxybenzoic acid; 4-Methoxy-5-bromo-2-fluorobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 5-bromo-2-fluoro-4-methoxy-; 949014-42-0; 5-Br-2-F-4-MeO-BA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 5-Bromo-2-Fluoro-4-Methoxy- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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