Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
83863-72-3
Standard:
Enterprise standard,
2-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid (CAS: 1076-59-1) is a key brominated intermediate synthesized via Friedel-Crafts acylation followed by halogenation. Its molecular formula is C10H11BrO2. This compound serves as a critical building block in pharmaceutical manufacturing, specifically for the production of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and specialized agrochemicals.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE including chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection due to potential skin irritation and corrosive properties.