Methyl 2,5-dibromobenzoate
Methyl 2,5-dibromobenzoate (CAS: 57381-43-8) is a chemical compound with the linear formula Br₂C₆H₃CO₂CH₃ and a molecular weight of 293.94 g/mol. This aromatic ester serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and development for the creation of more complex molecules and as an intermediate in the production of various organic compounds.
- Synonyms
- Br2C6H3CO2CH3
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Methyl 2,5-dibromobenzoate is employed as a key intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. Its dibrominated structure allows for diverse coupling reactions and further functionalization.
Research and Development
This compound is used in laboratory settings for academic and industrial R&D, facilitating the exploration of new chemical pathways and the development of novel materials.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
As a substituted benzoate ester, it acts as a fundamental building block for constructing more elaborate organic molecules within the fine chemical sector.
| Molecular weight | 293.94 |
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| Linear formula | Br2C6H3CO2CH3 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 48-51 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 Methyl 2,5-dibromobenzoate used for?
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Methyl 2,5-dibromobenzoate is used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for Methyl 2,5-dibromobenzoate?
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The CAS number is 57381-43-8, and its linear formula is Br₂C₆H₃CO₂CH₃.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl 2,5-dibromobenzoate with a purity of 99%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial standards.
How should Methyl 2,5-dibromobenzoate be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation as it may cause respiratory irritation (H335).
Is Methyl 2,5-dibromobenzoate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Methyl 2,5-dibromobenzoate is a controlled substance.
How can I request a sample or quote for Methyl 2,5-dibromobenzoate?
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Please contact our sales team via the website to request a sample or obtain a quote for Methyl 2,5-dibromobenzoate.
How is Methyl 2,5-dibromobenzoate packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all relevant regulations for packing and exporting chemical compounds globally, ensuring safe and compliant shipment.
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