C8H7BrO2
215.04 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger
4-Bromo-2-methylbenzoic acid
CAS68837-59-2EC272-437-7
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
4-Bromo-2-methylbenzoic acid is a brominated aromatic carboxylic acid used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Its structure features a benzene ring with bromine, methyl, and carboxylic acid functional groups, contributing to its utility in chemical synthesis.
pharmaceutical intermediate
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Safety Reference
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for 4-Bromo-2-methylbenzoic acid (CAS 68837-59-2) is 2916.39.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2916.39
EU CN code (8-digit)
2916 39 90
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-bromo-2-methylbenzoic acid
InChIKey
RVCJOGNLYVNRDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)Br)C(=O)O
Synonyms (7)
- 2-methyl-4-bromobenzoic acid
- 4-Bromo-2-methylbenzoic acid
- 4-Bromo-o-toluic Acid
- 5-Bromo-2-carboxytoluene
- Fluralaner Impurity 58
- methyl 4-bromobenzoic acid
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