Chemical Name: | Benzeneacetic acid, 2-bromo-5-methoxy-, methyl ester |
CAS Number: | 117565-90-9 |
Product Number: | AG0081HJ(AGN-PC-0N8CMP) |
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Molecular Formula: | C10H11BrO3 |
Molecular Weight: | 259.0965 |
Methyl 2-(2-bromo-5-methoxyphenyl)acetate is a versatile compound that finds crucial application in various chemical synthesis processes. This specific compound serves as a valuable building block in the creation of complex organic molecules due to its unique structure and reactivity. In organic synthesis, it is commonly used as a key intermediate for the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials with specific properties. Its functional groups enable efficient derivatization and further modification to tailor the properties of the final product. Additionally, the presence of the bromine and methoxy substituents imparts specific characteristics to the molecules synthesized, making this compound a valuable tool for chemists striving to develop new compounds with desired functions and activities.