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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/4-Bromo-2-methylbenzoic acid
C8H7BrO2
215.04 g/mol
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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

Toxic
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Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
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