Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
78987-51-6
Standard:
Enterprise standard,
Methyl 1-(4-bromophenyl)cyclobutanecarboxylate is a specialized brominated ester intermediate primarily utilized in pharmaceutical synthesis and agrochemical research. Produced via cyclopropanation followed by esterification, it serves as a critical scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks.
Store in sealed containers under inert atmosphere at temperatures below 25°C to prevent hydrolysis. Personnel must wear chemical-resistant PPE due to potential skin irritation and environmental toxicity associated with halogenated compounds.