Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
111128-12-2
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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2-(4-Bromomethyl)phenylpropionic acid is a specialized organic intermediate primarily synthesized via bromination of 4-methyl-substituted precursors followed by side-chain functionalization. Its molecular formula is C10H11BrO2, and it serves as a critical building block in the pharmaceutical supply chain for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks.
Storage requires sealed containers in cool, dry environments away from moisture to prevent hydrolysis. Handling mandates PPE due to potential skin irritation; avoid inhalation of dust or vapors during processing.