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Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate

CAS 33626-98-1 C12H9BrO2 MW 265.10 Made to order

Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate is a brominated aromatic ester used in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 265.10 g/mol, a molecular formula of C12H9BrO2, and a CAS number of 33626-98-1. It should be stored at ambient temperature and is classified as a warning substance due to potential hazards. Molekula supplies Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate is a brominated aromatic ester used in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 265.10 g/mol, a molecular formula of C12H9BrO2, and a CAS number of 33626-98-1. It should be stored at ambient temperature and is classified as a warning substance due to potential hazards. Molekula supplies Methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White to light brown powder
Melting Point 121 - 129°C
Purity (HPLC) ⩾ 97.5%
Identification (IR) Conforms to Reference

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Acid

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 33626-98-1
Molecular Formula C12H9BrO2
Molecular Weight 265.10
SMILES COC(=O)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=C(C=C2)Br
REACH Code Y113
HTS Code 2916.39.46.00
Tariff Code 2916399027

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01

Hazard statements

  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Pricing & pack sizes

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Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate used for?

It is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and other specialty chemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is C12H9BrO2 with a molecular weight of 265.10 g/mol.

How should methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.

What grade is available?

Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply it in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply methyl 6-bromo-2-naphthoate in bulk quantities—please contact sales for details.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.

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