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Methyl 3-bromobenzoate

CAS 618-89-3BrC6H4CO2CH3Chemical Synthesis

Methyl 3-bromobenzoate (CAS: 618-89-3) is an organic ester with the molecular formula BrC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>CO<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> and a molecular weight of 215.04 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily employed in the development of more complex molecules within the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Available from Tech Serve Solutions with a minimum assay of 98%.

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Methyl 3-bromobenzoate is a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it useful in the creation of novel molecules for research and development.

Pharmaceutical Research

This compound can be utilised in the multi-step synthesis pathways for potential pharmaceutical agents. Its utility lies in introducing specific structural motifs required for drug discovery programmes.

Material Science

As a functionalised aromatic ester, Methyl 3-bromobenzoate may find applications in the development of specialised polymers or advanced materials requiring specific chemical properties.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight215.04
Linear formulaBrC6H4CO2CH3
Assay98%
Boiling point127-128 °C/15 mmHg(lit.)
Melting point31-33 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Flash point>110 °C / >230 °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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
618-89-3
MDL number
MFCD00017777
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Methyl 3-bromobenzoate used for?

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Methyl 3-bromobenzoate (CAS: 618-89-3) is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and the development of new chemical entities.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Methyl 3-bromobenzoate?

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The CAS number for Methyl 3-bromobenzoate is 618-89-3, and its chemical formula is BrC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>CO<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub>.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl 3-bromobenzoate with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety considerations for handling Methyl 3-bromobenzoate?

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Handling Methyl 3-bromobenzoate requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It has a flash point exceeding 110 °C (230 °F) and is assigned WGK 2 in Germany.

How is Methyl 3-bromobenzoate packed and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Methyl 3-bromobenzoate, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemical products.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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To request a quote or a sample of Methyl 3-bromobenzoate, please contact our sales department through the details provided on the Tech Serve Solutions website.

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