Intermediates

3-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid

  • CAS No.6307-83-1
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 3-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS 6307-83-1) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control for pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

3-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid is a specialized aromatic carboxylic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in modern organic synthesis. Characterized by the presence of both bromine and nitro functional groups on the benzene ring, this compound offers unique reactivity profiles suitable for diverse chemical transformations. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent molecular integrity, making it an ideal choice for researchers and industrial chemists seeking reliable raw materials for complex synthesis routes.

The compound presents as a light yellow crystalline solid, indicating high levels of purity and stability under standard storage conditions. Its specific substitution pattern allows for selective reactions, facilitating the construction of more elaborate molecular architectures required in the development of advanced pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. We prioritize safety and quality in every batch produced, adhering to international standards for chemical manufacturing.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
CAS Number 6307-83-1
Molecular Formula C7H4BrNO4
Molecular Weight 246.015 g/mol
Appearance Light yellow crystal
Assay ≥98.0%
Moisture Content ≤0.2%
Melting Point 159-161°C
Density 1.892 g/cm3

Industrial Applications

This versatile intermediate is extensively utilized across multiple sectors of the chemical industry. Its primary function lies in serving as a precursor for the synthesis of higher-value compounds. The bromine atom provides a handle for cross-coupling reactions, while the nitro group can be reduced to an amine or utilized in other functional group transformations. This dual functionality makes it indispensable for medicinal chemistry programs and material science research.

  • Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients requiring substituted benzoic acid structures.
  • Agrochemical Development: Serves as a key building block for novel pesticide and herbicide formulations.
  • Fine Chemicals: Employed in the production of dyes, pigments, and specialized organic materials.
  • Research and Development: Essential reagent for academic and industrial laboratories focusing on organic methodology.

Quality Assurance and Logistics

Quality control is paramount in our production facility. Every batch of 3-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid undergoes rigorous testing using high-performance liquid chromatography and other analytical methods to verify purity and identity. We provide a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis with every shipment to ensure transparency and compliance with your internal quality standards. Our packaging options are designed to maintain product integrity during transit, typically supplied in 25 kg drums unless custom requirements are specified.

Proper storage is essential to maintain the chemical properties of this material. We recommend storing the product in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances. Our global logistics network ensures timely delivery to clients worldwide, supported by competitive bulk pricing structures tailored to meet the demands of large-scale manufacturing operations. Partner with us for a reliable supply chain of high-performance chemical intermediates.