Methyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate

CAS: 1129-28-8

Ref. 3D-FM35247

Product Information

• Name: Methyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate
• Synonyms: 3-(Bromomethyl)benzoic acid methyl ester(Methyl-3-bromomethyl)benzoate
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Methyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate is a hydroxamic acid that has been shown to have potent inhibitory activity against DPP-4, an enzyme that regulates the production of the incretin hormones, GLP-1 and GIP. The compound was also found to have a strong ability to form coordination complexes with palladium and metal ions. Methyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate is structurally similar to other hydroxamic acids such as Covid-19 pandemic, which is a drug used for the treatment of HIV infections.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 229.07 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₉BrO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H9BrO2/c1-12-9(11)8-4-2-3-7(5-8)6-10/h2-5H,6H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=YUHSMQQNPRLEEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)c1cccc(CBr)c1