5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol
5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol (CAS: 80866-82-6), with the molecular formula BrC6H3(OCH3)CH2OH and a molecular weight of 217.06 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. This chemical compound serves as a key intermediate in various synthesis pathways. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this alcohol with an assay of 97%, ensuring reliability for research and development applications in organic synthesis and chemical manufacturing.
Intermediate in Organic Synthesis
5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol is utilised as a precursor in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its specific structure allows for targeted chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development
The compound has been employed in research for the synthesis of pharmacologically relevant compounds. For instance, it has been used in the preparation of 5-bromo-2-methoxyphenylacetic acid.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
As a functionalised aromatic compound, it serves as a versatile building block for the creation of diverse fine chemicals and specialised reagents used in various industrial sectors.
| Molecular weight | 217.06 |
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| Linear formula | BrC6H3(OCH3)CH2OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | 5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol has been used in the synthesis of 5-bromo-2-methoxyphenylacetic acid1. |
| Melting point | 68-71 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol used for?
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5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, including the preparation of compounds like 5-bromo-2-methoxyphenylacetic acid.
What is the CAS number and formula for 5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol?
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The CAS number is 80866-82-6, and its molecular formula is BrC6H3(OCH3)CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
How should 5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol be handled safely?
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Safe handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. Refer to the safety data sheet for full details, noting its WGK Germany classification of 3.
Is 5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol is a controlled substance.
How is 5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol packed and shipped?
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As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging and shipping procedures in compliance with all relevant regulations for chemical export.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of 5-Bromo-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol, please contact our sales team through the website or call us directly.
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