Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate
Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate (CAS 6091-64-1), a valuable organic building block with the chemical formula BrC6H4CO2C2H5, is an ester synthesised for use in chemical processes. Its molecular weight is 229.07 g/mol. This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules across various chemical industries. It is supplied by TSS with an assay of 98%, suitable for research and development purposes.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate is utilised as a versatile building block in organic chemistry. It plays a crucial role in the construction of complex molecular architectures, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors.
Research and Development
This compound is frequently employed in laboratory settings for research purposes. Its reactivity allows chemists to explore new synthetic pathways and develop novel compounds with desired properties.
Ester Chemistry
As an ester, it participates in various ester-related reactions, serving as a precursor or reactant in syntheses involving ester functionalities and transformations.
| Molecular weight | 229.07 |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | BrC6H4CO2C2H5 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 117 °C/17 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.443 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.544(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Flash point | >113 °C / >235.4 °F |
| 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 Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate primarily used for?
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Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate (CAS 6091-64-1) is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in chemical laboratories.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate?
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The CAS number for Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate is 6091-64-1, and its chemical formula is BrC6H4CO2C2H5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate with a minimum purity of 98%. This product is suitable for research and technical applications. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate?
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Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate requires appropriate handling precautions. The primary safety concerns involve eye and skin irritation. Always use safety goggles and chemical-resistant gloves, and handle in a well-ventilated area.
How is Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate typically shipped or exported?
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As a global supplier, TSS packages and exports Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate in compliance with international shipping regulations for chemicals, ensuring safe and secure transit to our clients worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample for Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate?
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To request a quote or a sample of Ethyl 2-bromobenzoate, please visit the 'Contact Us' section on our website or contact our sales team directly via email or phone.
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