Methyl 2-amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoate
Methyl 2-amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoate (CAS: 1000018-13-2) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C11H14BrNO2 and a molecular weight of 272.14 g/mol. This aromatic ester serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel chemical entities. Its structure, featuring bromine and amine functionalities alongside an isopropyl group on a benzoate core, allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it a useful intermediate in research and development settings.
- IUPAC
- 2-Amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoic acid methyl ester
- Synonyms
- 2-Amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoic acid methyl ester

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. The presence of the bromine atom and the amino group provides reactive sites for various coupling and derivatization reactions.
Pharmaceutical Research
Methyl 2-amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoate can be utilised in the early stages of drug discovery and development. It can serve as a starting material or building block for the creation of potential therapeutic agents.
Chemical Research and Development
Researchers in academic and industrial laboratories use this chemical as a building block for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel compounds with specific properties.
| Molecular weight | 272.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H14BrNO2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 74-77 °C |

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
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| 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-amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoate used for?
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Methyl 2-amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within pharmaceutical research and general chemical R&D for creating new chemical entities.
What are the CAS number and formula for Methyl 2-amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoate?
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The CAS number for Methyl 2-amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoate is 1000018-13-2, and its empirical formula is C11H14BrNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl 2-amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoate with an assay of 98%. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.
How should Methyl 2-amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoate be handled?
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Handle Methyl 2-amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoate with appropriate personal protective equipment. It may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid inhalation of dust or vapours. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
Is Methyl 2-amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoate available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Methyl 2-amino-5-bromo-4-isopropylbenzoate, and can ship to various international destinations.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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