Methyl 4-bromo-2-methoxybenzoate

CAS: 139102-34-4

Ref. 3D-FM32636

Product Information

• Name: Methyl 4-bromo-2-methoxybenzoate
• Synonyms: 4-Bromo-2-methoxybenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 4-bromo-2-methoxy-, methyl ester, Methyl 4-Bromo-2-Methoxybenzoate, Methyl 4-Bromo-2-Methoxybenzoate, Puriss
• CAS: 139102-34-4

Description

Methyl 4-bromo-2-methoxybenzoate is a drug molecule that belongs to the amide class. It is a synthetic reagent and can be used as a potential precursor in the synthesis of other drugs. Methyl 4-bromo-2-methoxybenzoate has been shown to react with carboxylic acids to form methyl esters, which are functional groups that contain a carboxyl group (COOH) and an alcohol group (OH). This reaction is called methoxylation. The transformation of methyl 4-bromo-2-methoxybenzoate into methyl esters increases the solubility of the compound and allows for it to be transported in water.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 245.07 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₉BrO₃
• Purity: Min. 98 Area-%
• Color/Form: Yellow Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H9BrO3/c1-12-8-5-6(10)3-4-7(8)9(11)13-2/h3-5H,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=WPGAGRPPDYAZAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)c1ccc(Br)cc1OC