3-Bromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid
3-Bromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid (CAS: 14348-41-5), with the molecular formula C7H5BrO3 and a molecular weight of 217.02 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and chemical research sectors. Its structure, featuring a bromine atom and a hydroxyl group on a benzoic acid core, allows for diverse chemical modifications and applications.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
Used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, facilitating the creation of novel compounds and complex molecular structures for research and development.
Pharmaceutical Research
Serves as a precursor or intermediate in the development of potential pharmaceutical agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
Material Science
Can be employed in the synthesis of specialized polymers and functional materials due to its reactive functional groups.
| Molecular weight | 217.02 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H5BrO3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 155-160 °C |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 3-Bromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid primarily used for?
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3-Bromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in pharmaceutical research and development.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-Bromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid?
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The CAS number is 14348-41-5 and the molecular formula is C7H5BrO3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Bromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid with an assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use; it is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the main safety hazards associated with 3-Bromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid?
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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302) and can cause serious eye damage (H318). It requires careful handling with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.
How is 3-Bromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid typically packed and exported?
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3-Bromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid is available in various pack sizes suitable for laboratory and industrial requirements. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter experienced in handling and shipping fine chemicals worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample for 3-Bromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid?
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To request a quote or a sample of 3-Bromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Our representatives will assist you with your inquiry.
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