2-Bromo-3,4-dimethoxybenzoic acid

• CAT Number: L017196
• CAS Number: 71568-87-1
• Molecular Formula: C9H9BrO4
• Molecular Weight: 261.07
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 2-bromo-3,4-dimethoxybenzoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H9BrO4/c1-13-6-4-3-5(9(11)12)7(10)8(6)14-2/h3-4H,1-2H3,(H,11,12)
• InChIKey: FAJWLJIACRMYSO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COC1=C(C(=C(C=C1)C(=O)O)Br)OC

2-Bromo-3,4-dimethoxybenzoic acid is a brominated aromatic carboxylic acid with two methoxy groups, widely utilized in pharmaceutical and organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a bromine atom and two electron-donating methoxy groups on a benzoic acid core, enhances its reactivity and versatility as an intermediate. This compound is valuable in synthesizing bioactive molecules, particularly in developing enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators. Its functional groups allow for diverse modifications, making it ideal for applications in medicinal chemistry and complex organic synthesis.