METHYL 4-(BROMOMETHYL) BENZOATE
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

1. STRUCTURE
Methyl 4-(bromomethyl) benzoate
2. PRODUCT NAME & DETAILS
Product Name Methyl 4-(bromomethyl) benzoate
Product Code 005197
CAS No 2417-72-3
HS Code 2916.39.90
Molecular Formula C9H9BrO2
Molecular Wt. 229.07
3. SPECIFICATION
Physical Appearance
Off White To Light Brown Crystal Powder
Melting Point
52-58°C
Moisture Content (KF)
NMT 0.5%
Solubility (2.5% In Methanol)
Clear Solution
Identify By FTIR
Comparable With Standards
Assay (GLC)
NLT 97%
4. APPLICATION - It is used as raw material to manufacture industrial organic chemicals.
- It is intermediate of Eprosartan, Imatinib, Procarbazine shows therapeutic category as Anti-Heypertensive,  Anti-Neoplastic respectively.
- Methyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate is an ester derivative of a bromoalkylated benzoic acid. It is used in the preparation  of potential anti-HIV agents. It is also used as a catalyst for rearrangement of benzylthiothiazoline derivatives in the  preparation aldose reductase inhibitors.
- Methyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate may be used in the synthesis of 9-O-(4-carboxybenzyl)berberine (CBB).
5. HAZARD CLASSIFICATION
Hazardous substance. (UN No. 3261)

Irritant

Acute Toxic

Health Hazard
6. CAPACITY 50 kg per year
7. STORAGE CONDITION
Store in closed container at ambient temperature. Avoid direct sun light.
8. PACKING DETAILS
5-20 kg net in HDPE container.
9. SHELF LIFE
3 years.
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Cas No: 2417-72-3 | Molecular Formula: C9H9BrO2