Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate
Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate (CAS: 33626-98-1), a bromine-substituted aromatic ester with the formula BrC₁₀H₆CO₂CH₃, has a molecular weight of 265.10 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the creation of more complex molecules within the pharmaceutical and chemical research sectors. Its characteristic structure makes it a useful intermediate for introducing naphthoate functionalities.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate is utilized as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis. Its bromo and ester functionalities allow for various coupling reactions and further chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound is employed in research and development for novel pharmaceutical agents. It can serve as a precursor for synthesizing biologically active molecules with potential therapeutic applications.
Fine Chemical Manufacturing
As a fine chemical, it is used in the production of specialised chemicals where specific structural motifs are required, contributing to the synthesis of advanced materials or complex organic compounds.
| Molecular weight | 265.10 |
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| Linear formula | BrC10H6CO2CH3 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 123-126 °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 Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate used for?
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Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in pharmaceutical research for the development of new molecules and potential therapeutic agents.
What are the CAS number and formula for Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate?
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The CAS number is 33626-98-1 and the linear formula is BrC₁₀H₆CO₂CH₃.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate with an assay of 98%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeial grade.
How should Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate be handled?
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Handling Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is possible. The compound has a WGK rating of 3 in Germany, indicating a significant hazard to water.
How is Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, laboratory reagents, and pharmaceutical intermediates, adhering to all relevant shipping and export regulations for chemical products.
How can I request a quote or sample for Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate?
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To request a quote or a sample of Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or via the provided contact details.
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