Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
1129-28-8
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Methyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate is a key bromoalkylating agent used in fine chemical synthesis. The standard industrial process involves radical bromination of methyl benzoate derivatives. Its molecular formula is C9H9BrO2, with CAS No. 1746-08-5.
Store under inert atmosphere at temperatures below 25°C to prevent hydrolysis. Personnel must utilize respiratory protection and chemical-resistant gloves due to potential lachrymatory effects and skin irritation hazards.