Intermediates

Methyl 3-Bromo-2-Fluorobenzoate

  • CAS No.206551-41-9
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity Methyl 3-Bromo-2-Fluorobenzoate (CAS 206551-41-9) designed for advanced organic synthesis applications. Available in bulk quantities with comprehensive quality documentation.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

Methyl 3-Bromo-2-Fluorobenzoate is a specialized halogenated aromatic ester widely utilized in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. As a critical building block, this compound features both bromine and fluorine substituents on the benzene ring, providing unique reactivity profiles for complex organic synthesis. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent quality and high purity levels, making it an ideal choice for researchers and industrial producers seeking reliable raw materials for multi-step synthesis routes.

The presence of the ester group alongside halogen atoms allows for versatile chemical transformations, including nucleophilic substitution and cross-coupling reactions. This flexibility makes the compound indispensable in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. We adhere to strict quality control standards to guarantee that every batch meets the rigorous demands of modern chemical manufacturing.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
Chemical NameMethyl 3-Bromo-2-Fluorobenzoate
CAS Number206551-41-9
Molecular FormulaC8H6BrFO2
Molecular Weight233.03 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow solid
Purity (HPLC)≥99.0%
Density1.578 g/cm3
Boiling Point255.391oC
Flash Point108.257oC
Refractive Index1.531

Industrial Applications

This chemical intermediate serves as a foundational component in the synthesis of various high-value compounds. Its primary applications include:

  • Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the construction of complex drug molecules requiring specific halogen positioning.
  • Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
  • Material Science: Utilized in the development of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
  • Research and Development: Essential for laboratory-scale exploration of new chemical pathways and reaction mechanisms.

Our supply chain is optimized to support both small-scale research projects and large-scale industrial production needs. We understand the importance of timeline adherence in product development and strive to provide timely deliveries without compromising on quality.

Quality Assurance and Logistics

Every shipment of Methyl 3-Bromo-2-Fluorobenzoate is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) verifying purity and physical properties. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), to ensure product consistency. Packaging is available in 25 kg drums or customized according to specific client requirements to ensure safety during transit.

Proper storage is essential to maintain product integrity. We recommend storing this compound in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Our team provides comprehensive safety data sheets (SDS) and handling guidelines to ensure compliance with international safety regulations. As a global manufacturer, we are committed to delivering premium chemical solutions that empower innovation in the life sciences and industrial sectors.