Description

Methyl 5-(4-Bromophenoxy)-2-Furoate is a high-purity organic building block and advanced pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound is valued for its role in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and other small molecule therapeutic programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the design and synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers due to its furan and aromatic ether motifs.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the construction of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and target engagement.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing bespoke compounds for clients.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Used in university and government laboratories for fundamental organic chemistry research and methodology development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-(4-Bromophenoxy)-2-Furoate
CAS No.	952183-41-4
Molecular Formula	C12H9BrO4
Molecular Weight	297.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-(4-bromophenoxy)-2-furoate; 5-(4-Bromophenoxy)-2-furancarboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-(4-bromophenoxy)-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-(p-bromophenoxy)furan-2-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 5-(4-Bromophenoxy)-2-Furoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
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.